{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-159a.1871","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 159A.1871","heading":"Appointment of successor guardian immediately or upon designated event.","body":"1. The court at any time may appoint a successor guardian to serve immediately or when a designated event occurs.\n2. A person entitled under NRS 159A.044 to petition the court to appoint a guardian may petition the court to appoint a successor guardian.\n3. A successor guardian appointed to serve when a designated event occurs may act as guardian when:\n(a) The event occurs; and\n(b) The successor has taken the official oath and filed a bond as provided in this chapter, and letters of guardianship have been issued.\n4. A successor guardian has the predecessor’s powers unless otherwise provided by the court.","path":["TITLE 13 — GUARDIANSHIPS; CONSERVATORSHIPS; TRUSTS","CHAPTER 159A - GUARDIANSHIP OF MINORS","SUBSTITUTION, REMOVAL OR RESIGNATION OF GUARDIAN; TERMINATION OF GUARDIANSHIP","Resignation of Guardian"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-159A.html#NRS159ASec1871","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:33Z","sha256":"95824ab37318aa5627eab35351bee0d5286d76e5d0d881618267672d4b7b2483","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-159a.187","next":"us-nv/nrs-159a.1873"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}