NRS 159.112
Authorized actions by guardian of the person if guardian of the estate has not been appointed

  • payment of excess money to appointed guardian of the estate
  • certain compensation authorized.

1.

If a guardian of the estate has not been appointed, a guardian of the person may:

(a)

Institute proceedings to compel any person under a duty to support the protected person or to pay for the welfare of the protected person to perform that duty; and

(b)

Receive money and tangible property deliverable to the protected person and apply such money and property for the support, care and education of the protected person. The guardian shall not use any money from the estate of the protected person to cover the cost of any room and board that the guardian or the spouse, parent or child of the guardian furnishes to the protected person unless a charge for the service is approved by a court order, after notice to at least one adult relative in the nearest degree of consanguinity to the protected person in which there is an adult. The guardian shall exercise care to conserve any excess money for the needs of the protected person.

2.

If a guardian of the estate has been appointed, any money received by the guardian of the person that is in excess of the money expended to pay for the support, care and education of the protected person must be paid to the guardian of the estate for management of the estate. The guardian of the person shall account to the guardian of the estate for any money expended.

3.

A guardian of the person of a protected person for whom a guardian of the estate also has been appointed may receive reasonable sums for any room and board furnished to the protected person if the guardian of the person presents a claim to the guardian of the estate pursuant to NRS 159.107 and 159.109.

4.

A guardian of the person may request the guardian of the estate to make a payment from the estate of the protected person to another person or entity for the care and maintenance of the protected person in accordance with NRS 159.107 and 159.109.
MANAGEMENT OF ESTATE

Source: Section 159.112 — Authorized actions by guardian of the person if guardian of the estate has not been appointed; payment of excess money to appointed guardian of the estate; certain compensation authorized., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-159.­html#NRS159Sec112.

159.077
General functions of guardian of person and estate. 159.078
Petition by guardian or other interested person for order authorizing or directing guardian to take certain actions. 159.079
General functions of guardian of person 159.081
Reports by guardian of person 159.083
General functions of guardian of estate. 159.085
Inventory, supplemental inventory and appraisal of property of protected person. 159.086
Guardian of estate to cause appraisal or valuation of assets of guardianship estate 159.087
Recording letters of guardianship. 159.089
Possession of and title to property of protected person 159.091
Discovery of debts or property. 159.093
Collecting obligations due protected person. 159.095
Representing protected person in legal proceedings. 159.097
Voidable contracts and transactions of protected person. 159.099
Liability of guardian of estate on contracts for protected person. 159.101
Exercising rights under stock ownership of protected person. 159.103
Claims against estate of protected person. 159.105
Payment of claims of guardian and claims arising from contracts of guardian 159.107
Presentment and verification of claims. 159.109
Examination and allowance or rejection of claims by guardian. 159.111
Recourse of claimant when claim rejected or not acted upon. 159.112
Authorized actions by guardian of the person if guardian of the estate has not been appointed 159.0795
Supervisory authority and powers of special guardian. 159.0801
Special guardian of person of limited capacity: Approval of court generally required before commencing act relating to person 159.0805
Approval of court required before guardian may consent to certain treatment of or experiment on protected person 159.0806
Approval of court required before guardian may consent to sterilization of protected person 159.0807
Moving location of protected person: Filing and service of notice of intent to move 159.0809
Notification to interested persons and persons of natural affection required upon impending death or death of protected person or obtaining information concerning burial or cremation of protected person. 159.0865
Certification of appraiser, certified public accountant or expert in valuation 159.0893
Access to account or other assets of protected person. 159.0895
Assets retained to pay expenses of funeral and disposal of remains of protected person: Amount exempt from all claims
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 159.112’s source at nv​.us