NRS 159.1905 – Petition for termination or modification; appointment of attorney to represent protected person; burden of proof; issuance of citation; penalties for not filing petition in good faith.

1. A protected person, the guardian or another person may petition the court for the termination or modification of a guardianship. The petition must state or contain: (a) The name and address of the petitioner. (b) The relationship of the petitioner to the protected person. (c) The name, age and address of the protected person, […]

NRS 159.191 – Termination of guardianship of person, estate or person and estate; procedure upon death of protected person.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a guardianship of the person is terminated: (a) By the death of the protected person; (b) Upon the change of domicile of the protected person to a place outside this state and the transfer of jurisdiction to the court having jurisdiction in the new domicile; or (c) […]

NRS 159.192 – Termination of temporary guardianship.

1. If a temporary guardianship is terminated and a petition for a general or special guardianship has not been filed: (a) The temporary guardian shall immediately turn over all of the property of the protected person to the protected person; or (b) If the temporary guardian is awaiting certification from the appropriate authority acknowledging that […]

NRS 159.193 – Winding up affairs.

1. The guardian of the estate is entitled to retain possession of the property of the protected person already in the control of the guardian and is authorized to perform the duties of the guardian to wind up the affairs of the guardianship: (a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b), (c) or (d), for […]

NRS 159.195 – Disposition of claims of creditor after termination of guardianship by death of protected person.

1. If the guardianship is terminated by reason of the death of the protected person: (a) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 159.197, the guardian shall report to the personal representative claims which are presented to the guardian, or which have been presented to the guardian but have not been paid, except those incurred in […]

NRS 159.197 – Delivery of physical possession of property of protected person; petition to modify title to such property; handling property of deceased protected person.

1. After the winding up of the affairs of the guardianship, the guardian shall deliver physical possession of all of the property of the protected person to the protected person, the personal representative or the successor guardian, as the case may be, and obtain a receipt of the delivery of the property. 2. Before the […]

NRS 159.199 – Discharge of guardian; exoneration of bond; order of discharge.

1. Upon the filing of receipts and vouchers showing compliance with the orders of the court in winding up the affairs of the guardianship, the court shall enter an order discharging the guardian and exonerating the bond of the guardian. 2. A guardian is not relieved of liability for his or her term as guardian […]