{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-49.251","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 49.251","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in NRS 49.251 to 49.254, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:\n1. “Client” means a person who consults or is interviewed by a social worker for the purpose of diagnosis or treatment.\n2. A communication is “confidential” if it is not intended to be disclosed to any third person other than a person:\n(a) Present during the consultation or interview to further the interest of the client;\n(b) Reasonably necessary for the transmission of the communication; or\n(c) Participating in the diagnosis or treatment under the direction of the social worker, including a member of the client’s family.\n3. “Social worker” means any person licensed under chapter 641B of NRS.","path":["TITLE 4 — WITNESSES AND EVIDENCE","CHAPTER 49 - PRIVILEGES","SOCIAL WORKER AND CLIENT"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-049.html#NRS049Sec251","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:30Z","sha256":"77e1b5ce964e07061767b7ca4825fed444aea662762b4ff94a88f9da66e3d9f0","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-49.2508","next":"us-nv/nrs-49.252"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}