Nevada

NRS 159A.013 Definitions.

NRS 159A.014 Care provider” defined.

NRS 159A.015 Court” defined.

NRS 159A.017 Guardian” defined.

NRS 159A.018 Home state” defined.

NRS 159A.023 Minor” defined.

NRS 159A.024 Private professional guardian” defined.

NRS 159A.025 Proposed protected minor” defined.

NRS 159A.028 Terms: “Writing” or “written.”

NRS 159A.033 Application to guardians ad litem.

NRS 159A.034 Notice by petitioner: To whom required; manner for providing; waiver of requirement; proof of giving filed with court.

NRS 159A.036 Giving of notices and issuance of citations by clerk of court.

NRS 159A.037 Venue for appointment of guardian.

NRS 159A.039 Proceedings commenced in more than one county.

NRS 159A.041 Transfer of proceedings to another county.

NRS 159A.043 Titles of petitions; captions of petitions and other documents.

NRS 159A.044 Petition for appointment of guardian: Who may submit; content.

NRS 159A.045 Appointment of attorney to represent protected minor or proposed protected minor; duties; compensation.

NRS 159A.046 Appointment and duties of investigators; payment of expenses associated with investigation in certain circumstances; governmental entities prohibited from charging fees for copies of documents in connection with investigation.

NRS 159A.047 Issuance of citation upon filing of petition for appointment of guardian; persons required to be served; filing of affidavit of service.

NRS 159A.048 Contents of citation; appointment of attorney, guardian ad litem or advocate for best interests of proposed protected minor during proceedings on citation.

NRS 159A.049 Appointment without issuance of citation.

NRS 159A.052 Temporary guardian for proposed protected minor in need of immediate medical attention: Petition for appointment; hearing on petition; conditions; required notice; extension.

NRS 159A.053 Temporary guardian for person, estate, or person and estate of proposed protected minor: Petition for appointment; conditions; hearing on petition; required notice; extension; limited powers.

NRS 159A.054 Finding of court upon petition: Dismissal of petition; appointment of guardian.

NRS 159A.055 Burden of proof; best interests of proposed protected minor; order appointing guardian; notice of entry of order.

NRS 159A.056 Order for payment for support of proposed protected minor; assignment of payment to guardian.

NRS 159A.057 Appointment of guardian for two or more proposed protected minors; powers, duties and termination of such guardianships.

NRS 159A.059 Qualifications of guardian.

NRS 159A.061 Presumed suitability of parent to care for and serve as guardian for proposed protected minor; exception; considerations in determining qualifications and suitability of guardian. [Effective July 1, 2026.]

NRS 159A.061 Presumed suitability of parent to care for and serve as guardian for proposed protected minor; exception; considerations in determining qualifications and suitability of guardian. [Effective through June 30, 2026.]

NRS 159A.062 Guardian nominated by will.

NRS 159A.065 Bond: General requirements; approval by clerk; liability of sureties; not required under certain circumstances.

NRS 159A.067 Bond: Court may require increase, decrease or other change; exoneration of former sureties.

NRS 159A.069 Bond: Filing; remedy for breach.

NRS 159A.071 Bond: Limitations on action.

NRS 159A.073 Taking oath of office; filing appropriate documents and verified acknowledgment; contents of acknowledgment; acknowledgment not required under certain circumstances.

NRS 159A.074 Copy of order of appointment to be served upon protected minor; notice of entry of order to be filed with court.

NRS 159A.075 Letters of guardianship.

NRS 159A.076 Summary administration.

NRS 159A.077 General functions of guardian of person and estate.

NRS 159A.078 Petition by guardian or other interested person for order authorizing or directing guardian to take certain actions.

NRS 159A.079 General functions of guardian of person; establishment or change of residence of protected minor by guardian.

NRS 159A.081 Reports by guardian of person.

NRS 159A.083 General functions of guardian of estate.

NRS 159A.085 Inventory and supplemental inventory of property of protected minor.

NRS 159A.086 Guardian of estate to cause appraisal or valuation of assets of guardianship estate; record or statement in lieu of appraisal.

NRS 159A.087 Recording letters of guardianship.

NRS 159A.089 Possession of and title to property of protected minor; guardian to secure certain documents.

NRS 159A.091 Discovery of debts or property.

NRS 159A.093 Collecting obligations due protected minor; order for payment of support of protected minor; notice.

NRS 159A.095 Representing protected minor in legal proceedings.

NRS 159A.097 Voidable contracts and transactions of protected minor.

NRS 159A.099 Liability of guardian of estate on contracts for protected minor.

NRS 159A.103 Claims against estate of protected minor.

NRS 159A.105 Payment of claims of guardian and claims arising from contracts of guardian; report of claims and payment.

NRS 159A.107 Presentment and verification of claims.

NRS 159A.109 Examination and allowance or rejection of claims by guardian.

NRS 159A.111 Recourse of claimant when claim rejected or not acted upon.

NRS 159A.112 Authorized actions by guardian of the person if guardian of the estate has not been appointed; use and conservation of money of protected minor.

NRS 159A.113 Guardian required to petition court before taking certain actions; guardian may petition court before taking certain other actions; content of petition.

NRS 159A.115 Notice of hearing of petition or account.

NRS 159A.117 Court approval required to make certain investments and loans and to exercise certain options; access to or management of accounts via Internet.

NRS 159A.121 Borrowing money for protected minor.

NRS 159A.123 Contracts of protected minor.

NRS 159A.125 Gifts from estate of protected minor.

NRS 159A.127 Purposes for which property of protected minor may be sold, leased or placed in trust.

NRS 159A.132 Property of protected minor subject to sale.

NRS 159A.134 Selling real property of protected minor.

NRS 159A.0135 “Agency which provides child welfare services” defined.

NRS 159A.136 Order requiring guardian to sell real property of estate.

NRS 159A.138 Sale of equity of estate in real property of protected minor that is subject to mortgage or lien and of property that is subject to mortgage or lien.

NRS 159A.142 Sale of interest of protected minor in real property owned jointly with one or more persons.

NRS 159A.144 Sale of real property of guardianship estate: Requirements for establishing date; manner of making offers.

NRS 159A.0145 Citation” defined.

NRS 159A.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 159A.148 Neglect or refusal of purchaser of real property to comply with terms of sale.

NRS 159A.152 Sale of security of protected minor by guardian.

NRS 159A.154 Place and manner of sale of personal property of protected minor; report by guardian; first right of refusal of family members.

NRS 159A.156 Sale of interest in personal property pledged to protected minor and choses in action of estate of protected minor.

NRS 159A.157 Lease of property of protected minor.

NRS 159A.159 Contract with broker to secure lessee.

NRS 159A.161 Petition for approval of lease: Content; conditions for approval.

NRS 159A.163 Agreement for rental or bailment of personal property.

NRS 159A.165 Lease of mining claim or mineral rights; option to purchase.

NRS 159A.166 Bond and actions required upon court order to enter into agreement.

NRS 159A.167 Special sale of property of protected minor or surrender of interest therein.

NRS 159A.169 Advice, instructions and approval of acts of guardian.

NRS 159A.171 Executing and recording legal documents.

NRS 159A.175 Exchange or partition of property of protected minor.

NRS 159A.176 Review of guardianship by court.

NRS 159A.177 Time for filing account; service of account.

NRS 159A.179 Contents of account; retention of receipts or vouchers for all expenditures; proving payment when receipt or voucher is lost.

NRS 159A.181 Hearing of account.

NRS 159A.183 Compensation and reimbursement for expenses of guardian.

NRS 159A.184 Accounting by certain care providers.

NRS 159A.185 Conditions for removal.

NRS 159A.186 Additional limitation governing removal; considerations for court in determining best interests of protected minor; removal of guardian.

NRS 159A.187 Appointment of successor guardian upon death or removal of existing guardian; notice to agency which provides child welfare services under certain circumstances.

NRS 159A.191 Termination of guardianship of person, estate or person and estate; procedure upon death of protected minor.

NRS 159A.192 Termination of temporary guardianship.

NRS 159A.193 Winding up affairs.

NRS 159A.0195 Interested person” defined.

NRS 159A.195 Disposition of claims of creditor after termination of guardianship by death of protected minor.

NRS 159A.197 Delivery of physical possession of property of protected minor; petition to modify title to such property; handling property of deceased protected minor.

NRS 159A.0198 “Judicial officer” defined. [Effective July 1, 2026.]

NRS 159A.199 Discharge of guardian; exoneration of bond; order of discharge.

NRS 159A.203 Delivering property or paying obligations to foreign guardian.

NRS 159A.205 Appointment of short-term guardianship for minor child by parent: When authorized; content of written instrument; term; termination.

NRS 159A.215 Guardian of person of minor child of member of Armed Forces.

NRS 159A.0235 Person of natural affection” defined.

NRS 159A.0251 Protected minor” defined.

NRS 159A.0253 Protected person” defined.

NRS 159A.0255 Secured residential long-term care facility” defined.

NRS 159A.0265 State” defined.

NRS 159A.305 Petition alleging that person disposed of money of protected minor or proposed protected minor or has evidence of interest of protected minor or proposed protected minor in or to property.

NRS 159A.315 Order of court upon findings concerning allegations that person disposed of money of protected minor or proposed protected minor or has evidence of interest of protected minor or proposed protected minor in or to property; nonappearance or noncompliance by person cited; effect of order.

NRS 159A.339 Assumption of jurisdiction by court of trust of which protected minor is beneficiary.

NRS 159A.342 Determination as to whether guardian has already been appointed upon application by person to be designated as guardian.

NRS 159A.343 Appointment or extension of appointment of guardian of the person for protected minor or proposed protected minor seeking status as special immigrant juvenile.

NRS 159A.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 159A.0345 Court authorized to alter requirements concerning publication of notice or citation.

NRS 159A.345 Imposition of penalties upon certain misconduct by guardian.

NRS 159A.346 Appropriate actions authorized upon violation by guardian of any right of protected minor.

NRS 159A.0355 Facsimile of certain papers may be filed with court.

NRS 159A.375 Appeals to appellate court of competent jurisdiction.

NRS 159A.0445 Filing of proposed preliminary care plan and budget; court review of budget.

NRS 159A.0455 Appointment of guardian ad litem or advocate for best interests of protected minor or proposed protected minor; requirements; duties; compensation.

NRS 159A.0475 Manner of serving citation; authority of court to waive service.

NRS 159A.0483 Attorney for protected minor or proposed protected minor; protected minor or proposed protected minor deemed party to proceedings.

NRS 159A.0486 Finding of vexatious litigant; sanctions.

NRS 159A.0487 Types of guardians.

NRS 159A.0535 Attendance or appearance of proposed protected minor at hearing.

NRS 159A.0565 Visitation between protected minor and parents, certain relatives or fictive kin; orders limiting visitation.

NRS 159A.0595 Private professional guardians.

NRS 159A.0615 Appointment of master of court or special master to identify person most qualified and suitable to serve as guardian; hearing; recommendation. [Effective through June 30, 2026.]

NRS 159A.0615 Appointment of judicial officer or special judicial officer to identify person most qualified and suitable to serve as guardian; hearing; recommendation. [Effective July 1, 2026.]

NRS 159A.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. [Effective through June 30, 2026.]

NRS 159A.0617 Court or judicial officer or special judicial officer authorized to allow certain persons to testify at hearing to determine person most qualified and suitable to serve as guardian. [Effective July 1, 2026.]

NRS 159A.0753 Requirements; form; Secretary of State to make form available; regulations.

NRS 159A.0755 Disposition of estate having value not exceeding by more than $10,000 aggregate amount of unpaid expenses of and claims against estate.

NRS 159A.0805 Approval of court required before guardian may consent to certain treatment of or experiment on protected minor; conditions for approval.

NRS 159A.0807 Moving location of protected minor: Filing and service of notice of intent to move; necessary temporary action authorized for emergency conditions; circumstances in which notice not required.

NRS 159A.0809 Notification to interested persons and persons of natural affection required upon impending death or death of protected minor or obtaining information concerning burial or cremation of protected minor.

NRS 159A.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 159A.0893 Access to account or other assets of protected minor.

NRS 159A.0895 Assets retained to pay expenses of funeral and disposal of remains of protected minor: Amount exempt from all claims; placement in account or trust; reversion of excess to estate of protected minor.

NRS 159A.1365 Application of money from sale of real property of protected minor that is subject to mortgage or other lien.

NRS 159A.1375 Sale of real property of protected minor to holder of mortgage or lien on such property.

NRS 159A.1385 Contract for sale of real property of protected minor authorized; limitation on commission; liability of guardian and estate.

NRS 159A.1415 Presentation of offer to purchase real property to court for confirmation; division of commission for sale of such property.

NRS 159A.1425 Notice of sale of real property of protected minor: When required; manner of providing; waiver; content.

NRS 159A.1455 Confirmation by court of sale of real property of guardianship estate.

NRS 159A.1465 Conveyance of real property of guardianship estate to purchaser upon confirmation of sale by court.

NRS 159A.1475 Sale of real property made upon credit.

NRS 159A.1495 Fraudulent sale of real property of protected minor by guardian.

NRS 159A.1505 Periods of limitation for actions to recover or set aside sale of real property.

NRS 159A.1515 Sale of personal property of protected minor by guardian without notice.

NRS 159A.1535 Notice of sale of personal property of protected minor.

NRS 159A.1653 Petition to enter into agreement; setting date of hearing; notice.

NRS 159A.1657 Hearing on petition; court order; recording of court order.

NRS 159A.1663 Neglect or refusal of purchaser of mining claim or of option holder to comply with terms of agreement.

NRS 159A.1667 Petition for confirmation of proceedings concerning agreement: When required; notice; hearing.

NRS 159A.1845 Appointment of temporary substitute guardian.

NRS 159A.1852 Duty of guardian to notify court if no longer qualified to serve as guardian; appointment of successor guardian.

NRS 159A.1853 Petition for removal.

NRS 159A.1855 Issuance and service of citation concerning filing of petition for removal; actions of court if protected minor or estate may suffer loss or injury during time required for service.

NRS 159A.1857 Actions of court when petition to remove guardian is deemed sufficient and guardian fails to appear.

NRS 159A.1871 Appointment of successor guardian immediately or upon designated event.

NRS 159A.1873 Petition tendering resignation.

NRS 159A.1875 Approval of resignation of guardian of person.

NRS 159A.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 159A.1905 Petition for termination or modification; appointment of attorney to represent protected minor; burden of proof; issuance of citation; penalties for not filing petition in good faith.

NRS 159A.1915 Petition by parent of protected minor for termination of guardianship of protected minor; considerations to determine best interests of protected minor.

NRS 159A.2023 Transfer of jurisdiction of guardianship to another state.

NRS 159A.2024 Transfer of jurisdiction of guardianship from another state to this State.

NRS 159A.2025 Registration of guardianship orders issued in another state.

NRS 159A.2027 Effect of registration of guardianship orders issued in another state.

NRS 159A.3395 Protected minor or attorney entitled to copies of accountings for trust created by or for benefit of protected minor; submission of trust to jurisdiction of court.

NRS 159A.19905 Time period for which certain records are required to be maintained.