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NRS 159A.0486

Finding of vexatious litigant; sanctions

(Added to NRS by 2017, 823; A 2025, 1698)

1. A court may find that a petitioner is a vexatious litigant if a person, other than the protected minor or proposed protected minor:

(a) Files a petition which is without merit or intended to harass or annoy the guardian or a parent of the protected minor or proposed protected minor; and

(b) Has previously filed pleadings in a guardianship proceeding that were without merit or intended to harass or annoy the guardian or a parent of the protected minor or proposed protected minor.

2. If a court finds a person is a vexatious litigant pursuant to subsection 1, the court may impose sanctions on the petitioner.

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