Nevada Statutes
§ 49.105 — Who may claim privilege
1.The privilege may be claimed by the client, the client’s guardian or conservator, the personal representative of a deceased client, or the successor, trustee or similar representative of a corporation, association or other organization, whether or not in existence.
2.The person who was the lawyer at the time of the communication may claim the privilege but only on behalf of the client. The person’s authority to do so is presumed in the absence of evidence to the contrary.
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Legislative History
(Added to NRS by 1971, 783 )
Nearby Sections
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§ 49.035
Definitions§ 49.045
“Client” defined§ 49.055
“Confidential” defined§ 49.065
“Lawyer” defined§ 49.095
General rule of privilege§ 49.105
Who may claim privilege§ 49.115
Exceptions§ 49.117
“Review committee” defined§ 49.119
General rule of privilege§ 49.121
Who may claim privilege