NRS119.265. Confidentiality of records: Certain records relating to complaint or investigation deemed confidential; certain records relating to disciplinary action deemed public records.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 239.0115, a complaint filed with the Division alleging a violation of this chapter, all documents and other information filed with the complaint and all documents and other information compiled as a result of an investigation conducted to determine whether to initiate disciplinary action are confidential and may be disclosed in whole or in part only as necessary in the course of administering this chapter or to a licensing board or agency or any other governmental agency, including, without limitation, a law enforcement agency, that is investigating a person who holds a license or permit issued pursuant to this chapter.

      2.  The complaint or other charging documents filed with the Division to initiate disciplinary action and all documents and other information considered by the Division or a hearing officer when determining whether to impose discipline are public records.

      (Added to NRS by 2007, 1547)