Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE13 GUARDIANSHIPS; CONSERVATORSHIPS; TRUSTS |
CHAPTER159. Guardianships |
APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIANS |
NRS159.054. Finding and order of court upon petition: Dismissal of petition; appointment of special or general guardian.
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1. If the court finds the proposed ward competent and not in need of a guardian, the court shall dismiss the petition.
2. If the court finds the proposed ward to be of limited capacity and in need of a special guardian, the court shall enter an order accordingly and specify the powers and duties of the special guardian.
3. If the court finds that appointment of a general guardian is required, the court shall appoint a general guardian of the ward’s person, estate, or person and estate.
(Added to NRS by 1981, 1932; A 2003, 1781)