Whenever one spouse dies intestate, leaving heirs, if the other spouse dies intestate after the first spouse, without heirs, leaving property, the estate of the second spouse to die vests in the heirs of the first spouse to die, subject to expenses of administration and payment of legal debts against the estate.
NRS 134.210
Vesting of estate if both spouses die intestate
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Pate v. Mead (1963)
Most recently applied in Pate v. Mead (May 1963)
[321:107:1941; 1931 NCL § 9882.321]—(NRS A 1981, 520; 1999, 2261)
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.