Section 178A.265 - DNA profile of survivor not to be included in database; biological evidence of survivor not to be shared or disclosed; exceptions1. A law enforcement agency or forensic laboratory shall not include the DNA profile of a survivor obtained from the sexual assault forensic evidence kit of the survivor in any database that allows for the storage and exchange of DNA records unless the law enforcement agency or forensic laboratory is authorized to include the DNA profile in CODIS pursuant to 34 U.S.C. § 12592(b).2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 and except as otherwise required by state or federal law, a law enforcement agency that has in its possession or custody any biological evidence of a survivor secured in connection with the investigation or prosecution of the alleged sexual assault of the survivor shall not share such evidence with or disclose such evidence to any person or entity, including, without limitation, any other law enforcement agency, except pursuant to: (b) A request from another law enforcement agency, if the law enforcement agency determines that such action is necessary to identify or prosecute the person who committed the alleged sexual assault of the survivor.3. The provisions of subsection 2 do not apply if the disclosure is necessary for purposes of satisfying discovery obligations, including, without limitation, any obligation prescribed by the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure.4. As used in this section: (a) "Any database" includes, without limitation, the State DNA Database, CODIS or any other database that allows for the storage and exchange of DNA records, including, without limitation, any local, state or national database.(b) "DNA record" means a database record stored in any database, that includes the DNA profile of a person and data required to manage the record.Added to NRS by 2023, 2516Added by 2023, Ch. 418,§3, eff. 10/1/2023.