“Power of appointment” means a power that enables a powerholder acting in a nonfiduciary capacity to designate a recipient of an ownership interest in or another power of appointment over the appointive property. The term does not include a power of attorney.
NRS 162B.075
“Power of appointment” defined
Known as the Uniform Powers of Appointment Act
The act spans §§ 162–162 (56 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 141 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 72 - BERNSTEIN v. MORRIS (CIVIL) (2025)
Most recently applied in 141 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 72 - BERNSTEIN v. MORRIS (CIVIL) (December 2025)
(Added to NRS by 2017, 1373)
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.