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NRS 159.337

Burden of proof

Known as the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act

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

(Added to NRS by 2017, 2549)

In a proceeding held pursuant to NRS 159.331 to 159.338, inclusive:

1. The guardian has the burden of proof if he or she:

(a) Petitions the court to restrict the ability of a relative or person of natural affection to communicate, visit or interact with a protected person pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 159.333;

(b) Petitions the court to modify or rescind an order pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 159.333; or

(c) Opposes a petition filed pursuant to NRS 159.335.

2. A relative or person of natural affection has the burden of proof if he or she petitions the court to modify or rescind an order pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 159.333.

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