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NRS 159.1365

Application of money from sale of real property of protected person that is subject to mortgage or other lien

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 2003, 1760)

If real property of the estate of a protected person is sold that is subject to a mortgage or other lien which is a valid claim against the estate, the money from the sale must be applied in the following order:

1. To pay the necessary expenses of the sale.

2. To satisfy the mortgage or other lien, including, without limitation, payment of interest and any other lawful costs and charges. If the mortgagee or other lienholder cannot be found, the money from the sale may be paid as ordered by the court and the mortgage or other lien shall be deemed to be satisfied.

3. To the estate of the protected person, unless the court orders otherwise.

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