Nevada Data Disposal (Nev. Rev. Stat. § 603A.200)

Nevada Data Disposal

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 603A.200

 

CHAPTER 603A - SECURITY AND PRIVACY OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY OF INFORMATION MAINTAINED BY DATA COLLECTORS AND OTHER BUSINESSES

Regulation of Business Practices

 

NRS 603A.200 Destruction of certain records.

1. A business that maintains records which contain personal information concerning the customers of the business shall take reasonable measures to ensure the destruction of those records when the business decides that it will no longer maintain the records.

2. As used in this section:

(a) “Business” means a proprietorship, corporation, partnership, association, trust, unincorporated organization or other enterprise doing business in this State.

(b) “Reasonable measures to ensure the destruction” means any method that modifies the records containing the personal information in such a way as to render the personal information contained in the records unreadable or undecipherable, including, without limitation:

(1) Shredding of the record containing the personal information; or

(2) Erasing of the personal information from the records.

(Added to NRS by 2005, 2504)

 

For more information, see here:  https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-603A.html#NRS603ASec200

 

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