Nevada Statutes

§ 162.020 — Definitions

Nevada § 162.020
JurisdictionNevada
Title 13GUARDIANSHIPS; CONSERVATORSHIPS; TRUSTS
Ch. 162Fiduciaries
UNIFORM ACT

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 162.020 (2026).

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1. In NRS 162.010 to 162.140 , inclusive, unless the context of subject matter otherwise requires:

(a)“Bank” includes any person or association of persons, whether incorporated or not, carrying on the business of banking.
(b)“Fiduciary” includes a trustee under any trust, expressed, implied, resulting or constructive, executor, administrator, guardian, conservator, curator, receiver, trustee in bankruptcy, assignee for the benefit of creditors, partner, agent, officer of a corporation, public or private, public officer, or any other person acting in a fiduciary capacity for any person, trust or estate.
(c)“Principal” includes any person to whom a fiduciary as such owes an obligation. 2. A thing is done “in good faith” within the meaning of NRS 162.010 to 162.140 , inclusive, when it is

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Legislative History

[1:44:1923; NCL § 2985]—(NRS A 1985, 508 )

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