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NRS 451.593

Law governing validity; choice of law as to execution of document of gift; presumption of validity

Known as the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act

The act spans §§ 451–451 (124 sections).

(Added to NRS by 2007, 790; A 2019, 2766; 2023, 1115)

1. A document of gift is valid if executed in accordance with:

(a) The provisions of NRS 451.500 to 451.598, inclusive;

(b) The laws of the state or country where it was executed; or

(c) The laws of the state or country where the person making the anatomical gift was domiciled, has a place of residence or was a national at the time the document of gift was executed.

2. If a document of gift is valid under this section, the law of this State governs the interpretation of the document of gift.

3. A person may presume that a document of gift or amendment of an anatomical gift is valid unless that person knows that it was not validly executed or was revoked.

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