NRS 171.1228: Investigation of alleged sexual offense: Alleged victim not required to submit to polygraphic examination or other similar examination.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 14 — PROCEDURE IN CRIMINAL CASES
- CHAPTER 171 - PROCEEDINGS TO COMMITMENT
- INVESTIGATION OF SUSPECTED CRIMINAL ACTIVITY; DETENTION, IDENTIFICATION AND CUSTODIAL INTERROGATION OF SUSPECTS
1. A law enforcement officer, prosecutor or other employee of a governmental entity shall not, as a condition of investigating an alleged sexual offense, request or require a victim of the alleged sexual offense to take or submit to a polygraphic examination or other similar examination that is used, or the results of which are used, for the purpose of rendering a diagnostic opinion regarding the honesty or dishonesty of a person.
2. As used in this section, “sexual offense” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 179D.097.
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