PERS v. RENO NEWSPAPERS INC.

No. 60129.

313 P.3d 221 (2013)

PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF NEVADA, A Public Agency, Appellant, v. RENO NEWSPAPERS, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

November 14, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine Cortez Masto , Attorney General, and Kimberly Okezie , Deputy Attorney General, Carson City; Woodburn & Wedge and W. Chris Wicker and Joshua M. Woodbury , Reno, for Appellant.

Burton Bartlett & Glogovac, Ltd., and Scott A. Glogovac and David S. McElroy , Reno, for Respondent.

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP, and Adam P. Segal and Bryce C. Loveland , Las Vegas, for Amicus Curiae Clark County Association of School Administrators.

Smith Law Firm and James C. Smith , Reno, for Amicus Curiae Retired Public Employees of Nevada.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

By the Court, PARRAGUIRRE, J.:

In this appeal, we discuss the applicability of Nevada's Public Records Act (the Act) to information stored in the individual files of retired employees that are maintained by appellant Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada (PERS). Specifically, we address the scope of confidentiality set forth in NRS 286.110(3), which states that "[t]he official correspondence and records, other than the files of...

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