Nev. Rev. Stat. § 49.2502

This is the official text of Nev. Rev. Stat. § 49.2502, part of Nevada’s Rev. Stat — part of the compiled statutory law of Nevada, published by the state as "Rev. Stat." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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As used in NRS 49.2502 to 49.2508 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. “ Client ” means a person who consults or is interviewed by a clinical professional counselor for the purpose of diagnosis or treatment.

2. “ Clinical professional counselor ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 641A.031 and includes a clinical professional counselor intern.

3. A communication is “ confidential ” if it is not intended to be disclosed to any third person other than a person: (a) Present during the consultation or interview to further the interest of the client; (b) Reasonably necessary for the transmission of the communication; or (c) Participating in the diagnosis or treatment under the direction of the clinical professional counselor, including a member of the client's family.

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