Nev. Rev. Stat. § 159A.049

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1

Section 159A.049 - Appointment without issuance of citation

The court may, without issuing a citation, appoint a guardian for the proposed protected minor if the petitioner is a parent who has sole legal and physical custody of the proposed protected minor as evidenced by a valid court order or birth certificate and who is seeking the appointment of a guardian for the minor child of the parent. If the proposed protected minor is a minor who is 14 years of age or older:

1. The petition must be accompanied by the written consent of the minor to the appointment of the guardian; or

2. The minor must consent to the appointment of the guardian in open court.

NRS 159A.049

Added to NRS by 2017, 823

Added by 2017, Ch. 172,§35, eff. 7/1/2017.