Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 613.440 - Definitions As used in NRS 613.440 to 613.510, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Employer" includes any person acting directly or indirectly in the interest of an employer in relation to an employee or prospective employee.2. "Lie detector" means a polygraph, voice stress analyzer, psychological stress evaluator or any other similar device, whether mechanical or electrical, that is used, or the results of which are used, for the purpose of rendering a diagnostic opinion regarding the honesty or dishonesty of an individual.3. "Polygraph" means an instrument that:(a) Visually, permanently and simultaneously records cardiovascular activity, respiratory activity and changes in skin resistance; and(b) Is used, or the results of which are used, for the purpose of rendering a diagnostic opinion regarding the veracity of any statement made by the person examined.4. "Polygraphic examination" means a test administered with a polygraph.Added to NRS by 1989, 723Added to NRS by 1989, 723