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NRS 616D.020

Immunity from criminal penalty or civil action for libel, slander or similar tort for disclosure of information relating to violation

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Fitzgerald v. Mobile Billboards, LLC (2018)

Most recently applied in Fitzgerald v. Mobile Billboards, LLC (May 2018)

(Added to NRS by 1993, 685; A 2011, 841)

No person is subject to any criminal penalty or civil liability for libel, slander or any similar cause of action in tort if the person, without malice, discloses information relating to a violation of any of the provisions of NRS 616D.200, 616D.220, 616D.240, 616D.300, 616D.310 or 616D.350 to 616D.440, inclusive, or any fraud in the administration of this chapter or chapter 616A, 616B, 616C or 617 of NRS or in the provision of benefits for industrial insurance.

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