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NRS 159.022

“Limited capacity” defined

Known as the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act

The act spans §§ 159–159 (203 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Jason S. v. Valley Hospital Medical Center (2004)

Most recently applied in Jason S. v. Valley Hospital Medical Center (April 2004)

(Added to NRS by 1981, 1931; A 1999, 1396; 2003, 1771)

A person is of “limited capacity” if:

1. The person is able to make independently some but not all of the decisions necessary for the person’s own care and the management of the person’s property; and

2. The person is not a minor.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.