As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 163.0011 to 163.00185, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2001, 2350; A 2015, 3541)
“Electronic record” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 132.117. (Added to NRS by 2001, 2350)
“Electronic signature” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 132.118. (Added to NRS by 2001, 2350)
“Electronic trust” means a trust instrument that complies with the requirements of NRS 163.0095. (Added to NRS by 2001, 2350)
“Nontestamentary trust” means a trust, including, without limitation, an electronic trust, that is created and takes effect during the lifetime of the settlor. (Added to NRS by 2015, 3538; A 2017, 3443)
“Record” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 132.287. (Added to NRS by 2001, 2350)
“Testamentary trust” means a trust that is created by the terms of the will, including, without limitation, the electronic will, of a person. (Added to NRS by 2015, 3538; A 2017, 3443)
“Trust instrument” means a will, trust agreement, declaration, or other instrument, including, without limitation, an electronic trust, that creates or defines the duties and powers of a trustee and shall include a court order or any instrument that modifies a trust instrument or, in effect, alters the duties and powers of a trustee or other […]
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, when the terms “execute” or “sign” are used in reference to a will, trust or instrument to convey property, the terms include the use of an electronic signature. (Added to NRS by 2017, 3443)
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, when the term “writing” or “written” is used in reference to a will, trust or instrument to convey property, the term includes an electronic will as defined in NRS 132.119 or an electronic trust as defined in NRS 163.0015, as appropriate. (Added to NRS by […]
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, a no-contest clause in a trust must be enforced, to the greatest extent possible, by the court according to the terms expressly stated in the no-contest clause without regard to the presence or absence of probable cause for, or the good faith or bad faith of the […]
