Nevada Statutes
§ 159.0617 — Court or master of court or special master authorized to allow certain persons to testify at hearing to determine person most qualified and suitable to serve as guardian
Nevada § 159.0617
JurisdictionNevada
Title 13GUARDIANSHIPS; CONSERVATORSHIPS; TRUSTS
Ch. 159Guardianship
APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIANS
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Bluebook
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 159.0617 (2026).
Text
If the court or a master of the court or special master appointed pursuant to NRS 159.0615 finds that a parent or other relative, teacher, friend or neighbor of a proposed protected person or any other interested person:
1.Has a personal interest in the well-being of the proposed protected person; or
2.Possesses information that is relevant to the determination of who should serve as guardian for the proposed protected person,
Ê the court or a master of the court or special master appointed pursuant to NRS 159.0615 may allow the person to testify at any hearing held pursuant to this chapter to determine the person most qualified and suitable to serve as guardian for the proposed protected person.
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Related
§ 159.0615
Nevada § 159.0615
Legislative History
(Added to NRS by 1997, 1343 ; A 2003, 1784 )
Nearby Sections
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§ 159.013
Definitions§ 159.014
“Care provider” defined§ 159.0145
“Citation” defined§ 159.015
“Court” defined§ 159.017
“Guardian” defined§ 159.018
“Home state” defined§ 159.019
“Incapacitated” defined§ 159.0195
“Interested person” defined§ 159.022
“Limited capacity” defined§ 159.023
“Minor” defined§ 159.0235
“Person of natural affection” defined§ 159.025
“Proposed protected person” defined§ 159.0251
“Protected minor” defined§ 159.0253
“Protected person” definedCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Nevada § 159.0617, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nv/159.0617.