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NRS 159.105

Payment of claims of guardian and claims arising from contracts of guardian; report of claims and payment

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 In re Guardianship & Estate of Echevarria (2016)

Most recently applied in In re Guardianship & Estate of Echevarria (June 2016)

(Added to NRS by 1969, 420; A 2003, 1789; 2017, 3912)

1. A guardian of the estate may pay from the guardianship estate the following claims without complying with the provisions of this section and NRS 159.107 and 159.109:

(a) The guardian’s claims against the protected person or the estate; and

(b) Any claims accruing after the appointment of the guardian which arise from contracts entered into by the guardian on behalf of the protected person.

2. The guardian shall report all claims and the payment of claims made pursuant to subsection 1 in the account that the guardian makes and files in the guardianship proceeding following each payment.

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