NRS 139.010
Qualifications.


No person is entitled to letters of administration if the person:

1.

Is under the age of majority;

2.

Has been convicted of a felony, unless the court determines that such a conviction should not disqualify the person from serving in the position of an administrator;

3.

Upon proof, is adjudged by the court disqualified by reason of conflict of interest, drunkenness, improvidence, lack of integrity or understanding or other compelling reason;

4.

Is not a resident of the State of Nevada, unless the person:

(a)

Associates as coadministrator a resident of the State of Nevada or a banking corporation authorized to do business in this State; or

(b)

Is named as personal representative in the will if the will is the subject of a pending petition for probate, and the court in its discretion believes it would be appropriate to make such an appointment; or

5.

Is a banking corporation that is not authorized to do business in this State, unless the banking corporation:

(a)

Associates as coadministrator a resident of the State of Nevada or a banking corporation authorized to do business in this State; or

(b)

Is named as personal representative in the will if the will is the subject of a pending petition for probate, and the court in its discretion believes it would be appropriate to make such an appointment.

Source: Section 139.010 — Qualifications., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-139.­html#NRS139Sec010.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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