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NRS 162A.070

“Incapacity” defined

(Added to NRS by 2009, 175; A 2019, 2186)

“Incapacity” means the inability of an individual to manage property or business affairs because the individual:

1. Has an impairment in the ability to receive and evaluate information or make or communicate decisions even with the use of technological assistance; or

2. Is:

(a) Missing;

(b) Detained, including incarcerated in a penal system; or

(c) Outside the United States and unable to return,

Ê as determined by a court of competent jurisdiction or, if an instrument executed pursuant to this chapter specifically provides a different method for determining the incapacity of an individual for the purposes of this chapter, as determined by the method set forth in that instrument.

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