Nev. Rev. Stat. § 159.1857

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

Section 159.1857 - Actions of court when petition to remove guardian is deemed sufficient and guardian fails to appear

If a petition to remove a guardian is deemed sufficient and the guardian fails to appear before the court, the court may:

1. Hold the guardian in contempt of court.

2. Require the guardian to appear at a date and time set by the court.

3. Issue a bench warrant for the arrest and appearance of the guardian.

4. Find that the guardian caused harm to the protected person or the estate of the protected person and issue an order accordingly.

NRS 159.1857

Added to NRS by 2003, 1767