Title 13

NRS 159A.192 Termination of temporary guardianship. 1. If a temporary guardianship is terminated and a petition for a general guardianship has not been filed: (a) The temporary guardian shall immediately turn over all of the protected minor’s property to the protected minor; or (…

NRS 159A.193 Winding up affairs. 1. The guardian of the estate is entitled to retain possession of the protected minor’s property already in the control of the guardian and is authorized to perform the duties of the guardian to wind up the affairs of the guardianship: (a) Except …

NRS 159A.195 Disposition of claims of creditor after termination of guardianship by death of protected minor. 1. If the guardianship is terminated by reason of the death of the protected minor: (a) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 159A.197, the guardian shall report to the per…

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. 1. After the winding up of the affairs of the guardianship, the guardian shall deliver physical possession of all…

NRS 159A.199 Discharge of guardian; exoneration of bond; order of discharge. 1. Upon the filing of receipts and vouchers showing compliance with the orders of the court in winding up the affairs of the guardianship, the court shall enter an order discharging the guardian and exon…

NRS 159A.19905 Time period for which certain records are required to be maintained. A guardian shall maintain all records and documents for each protected minor whom the guardian has authority over for a period of not less than 7 years after the court terminates the guardianship …

NRS 159A.2023 Transfer of jurisdiction of guardianship to another state. 1. A guardian appointed in this State may petition the court to transfer the jurisdiction of the guardianship to another state. Notice of the petition must be given to the persons that would be entitled to n…

NRS 159A.2024 Transfer of jurisdiction of guardianship from another state to this State. 1. To transfer jurisdiction of a guardianship to this State, the guardian or other interested party must petition the court of this State for guardianship pursuant to NRS 159A.044 to accept g…

NRS 159A.2025 Registration of guardianship orders issued in another state. 1. If a guardian has been appointed in another state and a petition for the appointment of a guardian is not pending in this State, the guardian appointed in the other state, after giving notice to the app…

NRS 159A.2027 Effect of registration of guardianship orders issued in another state. 1. Upon registration of a guardianship, the guardian may exercise in this State all powers authorized in the order of appointment except as prohibited under the laws of this State, including main…

NRS 159A.203 Delivering property or paying obligations to foreign guardian. 1. Where a guardian of the estate for a nonresident has not been appointed in this State, but the nonresident has a foreign guardian and a person within this State is indebted to such nonresident or such …

NRS 159A.205 Appointment of short-term guardianship for minor child by parent: When authorized; content of written instrument; term; termination. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section or NRS 127C.340, a parent, without the approval of a court, may appoint in writing a s…

NRS 159A.215 Guardian of person of minor child of member of Armed Forces. 1. A member of the Armed Forces of the United States, a reserve component thereof or the National Guard may, by written instrument and without the approval of a court, appoint any adult residing in this Sta…

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. 1. If a guardian, interested person, protected minor or proposed protected min…

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 cit…

NRS 159A.339 Assumption of jurisdiction by court of trust of which protected minor is beneficiary. 1. If the inventory filed pursuant to NRS 159A.085 includes the existence of a trust of which the protected minor is currently a beneficiary who is receiving or is entitled to recei…

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. A protected minor or his or her attorney is entitled to receive copies of any accountings relating to …

NRS 159A.342 Determination as to whether guardian has already been appointed upon application by person to be designated as guardian. 1. If a guardian applies to a court to be designated as the guardian of a person, the court must determine whether a guardian has already been des…

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. 1. If a person includes a request that the court make the findings set forth in subsection 3 of NRS 3.2203 …

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. 1. Any person, including, without limitation, a guardian or pro…

NRS 159A.345 Imposition of penalties upon certain misconduct by guardian. If a guardian: 1. Is guilty of gross impropriety in handling the property of the protected minor; 2. Makes a substantial misstatement in any report filed pursuant to NRS 159A.081 or any account filed pursua…

NRS 159A.346 Appropriate actions authorized upon violation by guardian of any right of protected minor. 1. If a guardian violates any right of a protected minor that is set forth in this chapter, a court may take any appropriate action, including, without limitation: (a) Issuing …

NRS 159A.375 Appeals to appellate court of competent jurisdiction. In addition to any order from which an appeal is expressly authorized pursuant to this chapter, an appeal may be taken to the appellate court of competent jurisdiction pursuant to the rules fixed by the Supreme Co…