Nevada

NRS 159.013 Definitions.

NRS 159.014 “Care provider” defined.

NRS 159.015 “Court” defined.

NRS 159.017 “Guardian” defined.

NRS 159.018 “Home state” defined.

NRS 159.019 “Incapacitated” defined.

NRS 159.022 “Limited capacity” defined.

NRS 159.023 “Minor” defined.

NRS 159.024 “Private professional guardian” defined.

NRS 159.025 “Proposed protected person” defined.

NRS 159.026 “Special guardian” defined.

NRS 159.028 Terms: “Writing” or “written.”

NRS 159.033 Application to guardians ad litem.

NRS 159.034 Notice by petitioner: To whom required; manner for providing; waiver of requirement; proof of giving filed with court.

NRS 159.036 Giving of notices and issuance of citations by clerk of court.

NRS 159.037 Venue for appointment of guardian.

NRS 159.039 Proceedings commenced in more than one county.

NRS 159.041 Transfer of proceedings to another county.

NRS 159.043 Titles of petitions; captions of petitions and other documents.

NRS 159.044 Petition for appointment of guardian: Who may submit; content; needs assessment required for proposed protected person.

NRS 159.046 Appointment, duties and compensation of investigators; governmental entities prohibited from charging fees for copies of documents requested in connection with investigation services.

NRS 159.047 Issuance of citation upon filing of petition for appointment of guardian; persons required to be served; filing of affidavit of service.

NRS 159.048 Contents of citation.

NRS 159.054 Finding and order of court upon petition: Dismissal of petition; appointment of special or general guardian.

NRS 159.055 Burden of proof; order appointing guardian; notice of entry of order.

NRS 159.057 Appointment of guardian for two or more proposed protected persons; powers, duties and termination of such guardianships.

NRS 159.062 Guardian nominated by will.

NRS 159.065 Bond: General requirements; approval by clerk; liability of sureties; not required under certain circumstances.

NRS 159.067 Bond: Court may require increase, decrease or other change; exoneration of former sureties.

NRS 159.069 Bond: Filing; remedy for breach.

NRS 159.071 Bond: Limitations on action.

NRS 159.073 Taking oath of office; filing appropriate documents and verified acknowledgment; contents of acknowledgment; acknowledgment not required under certain circumstances.

NRS 159.074 Copy of order of appointment to be served upon protected person; notice of entry of order to be filed with court.

NRS 159.075 Letters of guardianship.

NRS 159.076 Summary administration.

NRS 159.077 General functions of guardian of person and estate.

NRS 159.078 Petition by guardian or other interested person for order authorizing or directing guardian to take certain actions.

NRS 159.079 General functions of guardian of person; establishment or change of residence of protected person by guardian.

NRS 159.081 Reports by guardian of person; waiver of requirement.

NRS 159.083 General functions of guardian of estate.

NRS 159.085 Inventory, supplemental inventory and appraisal of property of protected person.

NRS 159.086 Guardian of estate to cause appraisal or valuation of assets of guardianship estate; record or statement in lieu of appraisal.

NRS 159.087 Recording letters of guardianship.

NRS 159.089 Possession of and title to property of protected person; guardian to secure certain documents.

NRS 159.091 Discovery of debts or property.

NRS 159.093 Collecting obligations due protected person.

NRS 159.095 Representing protected person in legal proceedings.

NRS 159.097 Voidable contracts and transactions of protected person.

NRS 159.099 Liability of guardian of estate on contracts for protected person.

NRS 159.101 Exercising rights under stock ownership of protected person.

NRS 159.103 Claims against estate of protected person.

NRS 159.105 Payment of claims of guardian and claims arising from contracts of guardian; report of claims and payment.

NRS 159.107 Presentment and verification of claims.

NRS 159.109 Examination and allowance or rejection of claims by guardian.

NRS 159.111 Recourse of claimant when claim rejected or not acted upon.

NRS 159.112 Authorized actions by guardian of the person if guardian of the estate has not been appointed; payment of excess money to appointed guardian of the estate; certain compensation authorized.

NRS 159.113 Guardian required to petition court before taking certain actions; guardian may petition court before taking certain other actions; content of petition.

NRS 159.115 Notice of hearing of petition or account.

NRS 159.117 Court approval required to make certain investments and loans and to exercise certain options; certain investments authorized without prior approval; investing property of two or more protected persons.

NRS 159.119 Continuing business of protected person.

NRS 159.121 Borrowing money for protected person.

NRS 159.123 Contracts of protected person.

NRS 159.125 Gifts from estate of protected person; expenditures for relatives of protected person.

NRS 159.127 Purposes for which property of protected person may be sold, leased or placed in trust.

NRS 159.132 Property of protected person subject to sale.

NRS 159.134 Selling real property of protected person.

NRS 159.136 Order requiring guardian to sell real property of estate.

NRS 159.138 Sale of equity of estate in real property of protected person that is subject to mortgage or lien and of property that is subject to mortgage or lien.

NRS 159.142 Sale of interest of protected person in real property owned jointly with one or more persons.

NRS 159.144 Sale of real property of guardianship estate: Requirements for establishing date; manner of making offers.

NRS 159.0145 “Citation” defined.

NRS 159.146 Hearing to confirm sale of real property: Considerations; conditions for confirmation; actions of court if sale is not confirmed; continuance; circumstances in which sale is confirmed without bidding.

NRS 159.148 Neglect or refusal of purchaser of real property to comply with terms of sale.

NRS 159.152 Sale of security of protected person by guardian.

NRS 159.154 Place and manner of sale of personal property of protected person; report by guardian; first right of refusal of family members; priority of claims.

NRS 159.156 Sale of interest in partnership, interest in personal property pledged to protected person and choses in action of estate of protected person.

NRS 159.157 Lease of property of protected person.

NRS 159.159 Contract with broker to secure lessee.

NRS 159.161 Petition for approval of lease: Content; conditions for approval.

NRS 159.163 Agreement for rental or bailment of personal property.

NRS 159.165 Lease of mining claim or mineral rights; option to purchase.

NRS 159.166 Bond and actions required upon court order to enter into agreement.

NRS 159.167 Special sale of property of protected person or surrender of interest therein.

NRS 159.169 Advice, instructions and approval of acts of guardian.

NRS 159.171 Executing and recording legal documents.

NRS 159.173 Transfer of property of protected person not ademption.

NRS 159.175 Exchange or partition of property of protected person.

NRS 159.176 Review of guardianship by court.

NRS 159.177 Time for filing account; service of account.

NRS 159.179 Contents of account; retention of receipts or vouchers for all expenditures; proving payment when receipt or voucher is lost.

NRS 159.181 Hearing of account.

NRS 159.183 Compensation and expenses of guardian.

NRS 159.184 Accounting by certain care providers.

NRS 159.185 Conditions for removal.

NRS 159.187 Appointment of successor guardian upon death or removal of existing guardian.

NRS 159.191 Termination of guardianship of person, estate or person and estate; procedure upon death of protected person.

NRS 159.192 Termination of temporary guardianship.

NRS 159.193 Winding up affairs.

NRS 159.0195 “Interested person” defined.

NRS 159.195 Disposition of claims of creditor after termination of guardianship by death of protected person.

NRS 159.197 Delivery of physical possession of property of protected person; petition to modify title to such property; handling property of deceased protected person.

NRS 159.199 Discharge of guardian; exoneration of bond; order of discharge.

NRS 159.202 Declination of jurisdiction by reason of conduct.

NRS 159.203 Delivering property or paying obligations to foreign guardian.

NRS 159.0215 “Less restrictive alternatives to guardianship” defined.

NRS 159.0235 “Person of natural affection” defined.

NRS 159.0237 “Power of attorney” defined.

NRS 159.0251 “Protected minor” defined.

NRS 159.0253 “Protected person” defined.

NRS 159.0255 “Secured residential long-term care facility” defined.

NRS 159.0265 “State” defined.

NRS 159.305 Petition alleging that person disposed of money of protected person or has evidence of interest of protected person in or to property.

NRS 159.315 Order of court upon findings concerning allegations that person disposed of money of protected person or proposed protected person or has evidence of interest of protected person or proposed protected person in or to property; nonappearance or noncompliance by person cited; effect of order.

NRS 159.327 Short title.

NRS 159.328 Legislative declaration of protected persons’ rights.

NRS 159.329 Duties of courts.

NRS 159.331 “Relative” defined.

NRS 159.332 Guardian prohibited from restricting communication, visitation or interaction between protected person and relative or person of natural affection; exceptions.

NRS 159.333 Petition for order restricting communication, visitation or interaction between protected person and relative or person of natural affection; issuance of order; petition to modify or rescind order.

NRS 159.334 Imposition of certain restrictions on communication, visitation or interaction between protected person and relative or person of natural affection before issuance of order.

NRS 159.335 Petition for certain relief upon reasonable belief of abuse of discretion or violation of court order by guardian.

NRS 159.336 Hearing on petition for restricted communication, visitation or interaction between protected person and relative or person of natural affection or petition for relief; emergency hearing required in certain circumstances.

NRS 159.337 Burden of proof.

NRS 159.338 Attorney’s fees and sanctions.

NRS 159.339 Assumption of jurisdiction by court of trust of which protected person is beneficiary.

NRS 159.341 State Guardianship Office: Creation; State Guardianship Officer; governmental entities prohibited from charging fees for copies of documents requested by Office in connection with investigative services.

NRS 159.342 Determination as to whether guardian has already been appointed upon application by person to be designated as guardian.

NRS 159.343 Appointment or extension of appointment of guardian of the person for protected person or proposed protected person seeking status as special immigrant juvenile.

NRS 159.344 Payment of attorney’s fees and costs incurred as result of representation by attorney in guardianship proceeding: Liability; petition for payment from guardianship estate; procedure upon filing petition.

NRS 159.345 Imposition of penalties upon certain misconduct by guardian.

NRS 159.0345 Court authorized to alter requirements concerning publication of notice or citation.

NRS 159.346 Appropriate actions authorized upon violation by guardian of any right of protected person.

NRS 159.0355 Facsimile of certain papers may be filed with court.

NRS 159.375 Appeals to appellate court of competent jurisdiction.

NRS 159.0443 Petition for expedited hearing for transfer of proposed protected person to appropriate health care facility; exception.

NRS 159.0445 Filing of proposed preliminary care plan and budget.

NRS 159.0455 Appointment and duties of guardians ad litem.

NRS 159.0475 Manner of serving citation.

NRS 159.0485 Appointment of attorney for proposed protected person.

NRS 159.0486 Finding of vexatious litigant; sanctions.

NRS 159.0487 Types of guardians.

NRS 159.0523 Temporary guardian for proposed protected person who is unable to respond to substantial and immediate risk of physical harm or to need for immediate medical attention: Petition for appointment; conditions; required notice; extension; limited authority.

NRS 159.0525 Temporary guardian for protected person who is unable to respond to substantial and immediate risk of financial loss: Petition for appointment; conditions; required notice; extension; limited powers.

NRS 159.0535 Attendance of proposed protected person at hearing.

NRS 159.0592 Court may require guardian to complete training.

NRS 159.0593 Determination of whether proposed protected person is prohibited from possessing firearm under federal law.

NRS 159.0594 Determination of whether proposed protected person lacks mental capacity to vote.

NRS 159.0595 Private professional guardians.

NRS 159.0613 Protected persons: Preference for appointment of certain persons; other considerations in determining qualifications and suitability of guardian; appointment of nonresident guardian under certain circumstances; appointment of other persons; disqualifications.

NRS 159.0615 Appointment of master of court or special master to identify person most qualified and suitable to serve as guardian; hearing; recommendation.

NRS 159.0617 Court or master of court or special master authorized to allow certain persons to testify at hearing to determine person most qualified and suitable to serve as guardian.

NRS 159.0753 Requirements; form; Secretary of State to make form available; regulations.

NRS 159.0755 Disposition of estate having value not exceeding by more than $10,000 aggregate amount of unpaid expenses of and claims against estate.

NRS 159.0795 Supervisory authority and powers of special guardian.

NRS 159.0801 Special guardian of person of limited capacity: Approval of court generally required before commencing act relating to person; grant of certain powers by court.

NRS 159.0805 Approval of court required before guardian may consent to certain treatment of or experiment on protected person; conditions for approval.

NRS 159.0806 Approval of court required before guardian may consent to sterilization of protected person; conditions for approval.

NRS 159.0807 Moving location of protected person: Filing and service of notice of intent to move; circumstances in which notice not required; filing notice of change of address.

NRS 159.0809 Notification to interested persons and persons of natural affection required upon impending death or death of protected person or obtaining information concerning burial or cremation of protected person.

NRS 159.0865 Certification of appraiser, certified public accountant or expert in valuation; form of appraisal or valuation; purchase by appraiser, certified public accountant or expert in valuation without disclosure prohibited; penalties.

NRS 159.0893 Access to account or other assets of protected person.

NRS 159.0895 Assets retained to pay expenses of funeral and disposal of remains of protected person: Amount exempt from all claims; placement in account or trust; reversion of excess to estate of protected person.

NRS 159.1365 Application of money from sale of real property of protected person that is subject to mortgage or other lien.

NRS 159.1375 Sale of real property of protected person to holder of mortgage or lien on such property.

NRS 159.1385 Contract for sale of real property of protected person authorized; limitation on commission; liability of guardian and estate.

NRS 159.1415 Presentation of offer to purchase real property to court for confirmation; division of commission for sale of such property.

NRS 159.1425 Notice of sale of real property of protected person: When required; manner of providing; waiver; content.

NRS 159.1455 Confirmation by court of sale of real property of guardianship estate.

NRS 159.1465 Conveyance of real property of guardianship estate to purchaser upon confirmation of sale by court.

NRS 159.1475 Sale of real property made upon credit.

NRS 159.1495 Fraudulent sale of real property of protected person by guardian.

NRS 159.1505 Periods of limitation for actions to recover or set aside sale of real property.

NRS 159.1515 Sale of certain personal property of protected person by guardian; destruction of certain personal property of protected person without notice.

NRS 159.1535 Notice of sale of personal property of protected person: When required; manner of providing content.

NRS 159.1653 Petition to enter into agreement; setting date of hearing; notice.

NRS 159.1657 Hearing on petition; court order; recording of court order.

NRS 159.1663 Neglect or refusal of purchaser of mining claim or of option holder to comply with terms of agreement.

NRS 159.1667 Petition for confirmation of proceedings concerning agreement: When required; notice; hearing.

NRS 159.1845 Appointment of temporary substitute guardian; removal.

NRS 159.1852 Duty of guardian to notify court if no longer qualified to serve as guardian; appointment of successor guardian.

NRS 159.1853 Petition for removal.

NRS 159.1855 Issuance and service of citation concerning filing of petition for removal; actions of court if protected person or estate may suffer loss or injury during time required for service.

NRS 159.1857 Actions of court when petition to remove guardian is deemed sufficient and guardian fails to appear.

NRS 159.1871 Appointment of successor guardian immediately or upon designated event.

NRS 159.1873 Petition tendering resignation.

NRS 159.1875 Approval of resignation of guardian of person.

NRS 159.1877 Resignation of guardian of estate: Accounting required before approval; sanctions for failure to file accounting; acceptance when estate has more than one guardian; court order.

NRS 159.1905 Petition for termination or modification; appointment of attorney to represent protected person; burden of proof; issuance of citation; penalties for not filing petition in good faith.

NRS 159.1991 Short title.

NRS 159.1993 International application of Act.

NRS 159.1994 Communication with other courts.

NRS 159.1995 Cooperation with other courts.

NRS 159.1997 Taking testimony in another state.

NRS 159.1998 General provisions governing jurisdiction and special jurisdiction.

NRS 159.1999 Declination of jurisdiction generally.

NRS 159.2021 Proceedings in more than one state.

NRS 159.2023 Transfer of jurisdiction of guardianship to another state.

NRS 159.2024 Transfer of jurisdiction of guardianship or conservatorship from another state to this State; denial of transfer.

NRS 159.2025 Registration of guardianship orders issued in another state.

NRS 159.2027 Effect of registration of guardianship orders issued in another state.

NRS 159.2029 Uniformity of application and construction.

NRS 159.3395 Protected person or attorney entitled to copies of accountings for trust created by or for benefit of protected person; submission of trust to jurisdiction of court.

NRS 159.19905 Time period for which certain records are required to be maintained.