Exceptions — Nevada Code § 49.249

Nevada Code § 49.249 — Exceptions. Reproduced from the official Nevada Revised Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 49.249. Exceptions

There is no privilege under NRS 49.247 or 49.248 : 1. If the client communicates to the marriage and family therapist that the client

intends or plans to commit what the client knows or reasonably should know is a crime. 2. If the marriage and family therapist is required to testify in an administrative

or court-related investigation or proceeding involving the welfare of his or her client

or the minor children of his or her client. 3. For communications relevant to an issue in proceedings to hospitalize the patient

for mental illness, if the marriage and family therapist in the course of diagnosis

or treatment has determined that the client is in need of hospitalization. 4. As to communications relevant to an issue of the treatment of the client in any

proceeding in which the treatment is an element of a claim or defense.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Nevada Revised Statutes § 49.249
  • Jurisdiction: Nevada
  • Code: Nevada Revised Statutes
  • Subject: Exceptions
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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