Collecting obligations due protected person
Known as the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act
The act spans §§ 159–159 (203 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Mainor v. Nault (2004)
Most recently applied in Mainor v. Nault (November 2004)
(Added to NRS by 1969, 419; A 2003, 1789)
1. A guardian of the estate:
(a) Shall demand all debts and other choses in action due to the protected person; and
(b) With prior approval of the court, may sue for and receive all debts and other choses in action due to the protected person.
2. A guardian of the estate, with prior approval of the court by order, may compound or compromise any debt or other chose in action due to the protected person and give a release and discharge to the debtor or other obligor.
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.