Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE12 WILLS AND ESTATES OF DECEASED PERSONS |
CHAPTER156. Administration of Estates of Missing Persons |
ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES OF PERSONS MISSING 3 YEARS OR MORE |
NRS156.120. Person deemed missing after 3 years; administration of property; procedure.
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- 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, and all property of the person in this State may be administered, as though he or she were deceased, in the same manner provided in this title for the administration of estates of deceased persons, subject to the conditions, restrictions and limitations prescribed in NRS 156.120 to 156.260, inclusive.
(Added to NRS by 1959, 506; A 1991, 965)