NRS 239B.050 - Websites.

NV Rev Stat § 239B.050 (2019) (N/A)

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1. If a public body maintains a website on the Internet, the public body shall not disclose on that website personal information unless the disclosure is required by a federal or state law or for the administration of a public program or an application for a federal or state grant.

2. If it appears that a public body has engaged in or is about to engage in any act or practice which violates subsection 1, the Attorney General or the appropriate district attorney may file an action in any court of competent jurisdiction for an injunction to prevent the occurrence or continuance of that act or practice.

3. An injunction:

(a) May be issued without proof of actual damage sustained by any person.

(b) Does not preclude the criminal prosecution and punishment of an act or practice that may otherwise be prohibited by law.

4. As used in this section:

(a) “Personal information” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 603A.040.

(b) “Public body” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 205.462.

(Added to NRS by 2005, 2503; A 2007, 1312)

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