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Nevada · Through 2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25) · Newer source version available

NRS 159.345: Imposition of penalties upon certain misconduct by guardian.

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  1. TITLE 13 — GUARDIANSHIPS; CONSERVATORSHIPS; TRUSTS
  2. CHAPTER 159 - GUARDIANSHIP OF ADULTS
  3. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

If a guardian:

1. Is guilty of gross impropriety in handling the property of the protected person;

2. Makes a substantial misstatement in any report filed pursuant to NRS 159.081 or any account filed pursuant to NRS 159.177; or

3. Willfully fails to file a report required by NRS 159.081 or an account required by NRS 159.177 after receiving written notice from the court of the failure to file and a grace period of 2 months after such notification has elapsed,

Ê the court may impose a penalty in an amount not to exceed $5,000 and order restitution of any money misappropriated from the estate of a protected person, which must be paid by the guardian and must not be paid by the estate of the protected person.

Collected 2026-09-03T05:51:33Z. Source file · JSON

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