NRS 159.0893 - Access to account or other assets of protected person.

NV Rev Stat § 159.0893 (2019) (N/A)

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1. A guardian shall present a copy of the court order appointing the guardian and letters of guardianship to a bank or other financial institution that holds any account or other assets of the protected person before the guardian may access the account or other assets.

2. The bank or other financial institution shall accept the copy of the court order appointing the guardian and letters of guardianship as proof of guardianship and allow the guardian access to the account or other assets of the protected person, subject to any limitations set forth in the court order.

3. Unless the bank or other financial institution is a party to the guardianship proceeding, the bank or other financial institution is not entitled to a copy of any:

(a) Capacity evaluation of the protected person or any other confidential information concerning the medical condition or the placement of the protected person; or

(b) Inventory or accounting of the estate of the protected person.

(Added to NRS by 2013, 904; A 2017, 3911)

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