Nevada Statutes
§ 159A.1871 — Appointment of successor guardian immediately or upon designated event
Nevada § 159A.1871
JurisdictionNevada
Title 13GUARDIANSHIPS; CONSERVATORSHIPS; TRUSTS
Ch. 159AGuardianship
Removal of Guardian
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Bluebook
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 159A.1871 (2026).
Text
1. The court at any time may appoint a successor guardian to serve immediately or when a designated event occurs. 2. A person entitled under NRS 159A.044 to petition the court to appoint a guardian may petition the court to appoint a successor guardian. 3. A successor guardian appointed to serve when a designated event occurs may act as guardian when:
(a)The event occurs; and
(b)The successor has taken the official oath and filed a bond as provided in this chapter, and letters of guardianship have been issued.
4. A successor guardian has the predecessor’s powers unless otherwise provided by the court.
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§ 159A.044
Nevada § 159A.044
Legislative History
(Added to NRS by 2019, 1244 )
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
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Bluebook (online)
Nevada § 159A.1871, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nv/159A.1871.