NRS 156.220 – Final distribution; conclusive presumption of death.
1. If no claims are made during the 1-year period by any person claiming to be the missing person or a person claiming to have succeeded to the rights of that person, a conclusive presumption arises that the missing person died before the filing of the petition for the administration of the estate of the […]
NRS 156.230 – Distribution without bond if absence exceeds 5 years.
If the petition provided in NRS 156.140 is filed more than 5 years after the disappearance of the missing person, the estate of the person may be finally distributed and closed at the end of 1 year after the filing of the petition, without a bond being given. (Added to NRS by 1959, 509; A […]
NRS 156.080 – Sale or mortgage of property: Filing of petition by trustee; notice of hearing.
1. The trustee may sell any of the personal property or sell, mortgage or give a deed of trust upon any of the real property of the missing person when the court considers such an action to be in the best interest of the estate and all parties concerned, including devisees and those who would […]
NRS 156.090 – Sale or mortgage of property: Hearing; order for sale or mortgage; limitations and procedure.
Proof shall be offered at the hearing provided for in NRS 156.080 showing the reasons for making the sale, mortgage or deed of trust. If the court finds that it will be for the best interests of all persons concerned in the estate of the missing person to make such sale, mortgage or deed of […]
NRS 156.100 – Accounting if missing person returns.
If the missing person returns, the court, upon application of such person, or upon its own motion, shall require the trustee to render and file a verified account of the administration of the trust. The provisions of this title relating to accounting by executors and administrators of estates of deceased persons shall apply to such […]
NRS 156.110 – Settlement of account on return of missing person; order requiring delivery of property.
Upon settling the account of the trustee, the court shall order the property of the missing person remaining in the hands of the trustee to be delivered to the owner thereof. (Added to NRS by 1959, 506)
NRS 156.120 – Person deemed missing after 3 years; administration of property; procedure.
If any person owning property in this State has been absent from his or her last known place of residence for a continuous period of 3 years, with his or her whereabouts for that period unknown to the persons most likely to know thereof, he or she shall be deemed to be a missing person, […]
NRS 156.130 – Jurisdiction of proceedings; residence of absentee; entitlement of proceedings.
1. If such person was a resident of this State at the time of his or her disappearance, the district court of the county in which that residence was located shall have jurisdiction of all proceedings initiated under NRS 156.120 to 156.260, inclusive. 2. If such person was a nonresident of this State, the district […]
NRS 156.140 – Petition for administration or probate; contents and verification of petition; appointment of day for hearing.
1. If a petition is presented to the court having jurisdiction, as provided in NRS 156.130, by a missing person’s spouse or any of the missing person’s family or friends, representing that the missing person’s whereabouts has been for the required period and still is unknown and that the missing person left an estate which […]
NRS 156.050 – Bond of trustee.
Every trustee appointed under NRS 156.010 to 156.110, inclusive, shall give a bond in an amount to be fixed by the court. (Added to NRS by 1959, 505)