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NRS 49.255

Confessor and confessant

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Ashokan v. State, Department of Insurance (1993)

Most recently applied in Ashokan v. State, Department of Insurance (July 1993)

(Added to NRS by 1971, 785)

A member of the clergy or priest shall not, without the consent of the person making the confession, be examined as a witness as to any confession made to the member of the clergy or priest in his or her professional character.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.