Nev. Rev. Stat. § 133.110

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 133.110 - Revocation by marriage; effect upon rights of surviving spouse; effect of such rights on remaining provisions of will
1. If a person marries after making a will and the spouse survives the maker, the will is revoked as to the spouse, unless:
(a) Provision has been made for the spouse by marriage contract;
(b) The spouse is provided for in the will, or in such a way mentioned therein as to show an intention not to make such provision, including, without limitation, by a reference in the will to a future spouse by name; or
(c) The spouse is provided for by a transfer of property outside of the will and it appears that the maker intended the transfer to be in lieu of a testamentary provision.
2. When a will is revoked as to the spouse pursuant to subsection 1:
(a) The spouse is entitled to the same share in the estate of the deceased spouse as if the deceased spouse had died intestate; and
(b) The remaining provisions of the will remain intact to the extent those provisions are not inconsistent with paragraph (a), including, without limitation, any provision concerning the appointment of a personal representative.

NRS 133.110

[10:61:1862; A 1947, 84; 1943 NCL § 9914]-(NRS A 2009, 1623; 2015, 3527)
Amended by 2015, Ch. 524,§12, eff. 10/1/2015.
[10:61:1862; A 1947, 84; 1943 NCL § 9914] - (NRS A 2009, 1623)