Nevada Statutes
§ 159A.037 — Venue for appointment of guardian
Nevada § 159A.037
JurisdictionNevada
Title 13GUARDIANSHIPS; CONSERVATORSHIPS; TRUSTS
Ch. 159AGuardianship
PROCEDURE IN GUARDIANSHIP PROCEEDINGS
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Bluebook
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 159A.037 (2026).
Text
1.The venue for the appointment of a guardian when the proposed protected minor’s home state is this State must be the county where the proposed protected minor resides.
2.If the proper venue may be in two or more counties, the county in which the proceeding is first commenced is the proper county in which to continue the proceedings.
3.Upon the filing of a petition showing that the proper venue is inconvenient, a venue other than that provided in subsection 1 may accept the proceeding.
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Legislative History
(Added to NRS by 2017, 818 )
Nearby Sections
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§ 159A.013
Definitions§ 159A.014
Care provider” defined§ 159A.0145
Citation” defined§ 159A.015
Court” defined§ 159A.017
Guardian” defined§ 159A.018
Home state” defined§ 159A.0195
Interested person” defined§ 159A.023
Minor” defined§ 159A.0235
Person of natural affection” defined§ 159A.024
Private professional guardian” defined§ 159A.025
Proposed protected minor” defined§ 159A.0251
Protected minor” defined§ 159A.0253
Protected person” defined§ 159A.0265
State” definedCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Nevada § 159A.037, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nv/159A.037.