1. If the decedent leaves no issue, the estate goes one-half to the surviving spouse, one-fourth to one parent of the decedent and one-fourth to the other parent of the decedent, if both are living. If both parents are not living, one-half to the parent then living.
2. If the decedent leaves no issue or parent, one-half of the separate property of the decedent goes to the surviving spouse and the other one-half goes in equal shares to the brothers and sisters of the decedent.
3. If the decedent leaves no issue or surviving spouse, the estate goes one-half to one parent of the decedent and one-half to the other parent of the decedent, if both are living. If both parents are not living, the whole estate goes to the parent then living.
4. If the decedent leaves no issue, parent, brother or sister, or children of any issue, all of the separate property of the decedent goes to the surviving spouse.
[Part 297:107:1941; A 1945, 349; 1943 NCL § 9882.297]—(NRS A 1999, 2259; 2017, 785)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
NRS 134.005 - Applicability of chapter as between spouses with premarital agreement.
NRS 134.010 - Vesting upon death of spouse; applicability of chapter only to separate property.
NRS 134.030 - Descent and distribution.
NRS 134.040 - Surviving spouse and issue.
NRS 134.050 - Surviving spouse and no issue; no surviving spouse or issue but parent.
NRS 134.060 - No issue, surviving spouse or parent but sibling.
NRS 134.070 - No issue, surviving spouse or immediate family.
NRS 134.080 - Unmarried minor decedent without issue or sibling but issue of sibling.
NRS 134.085 - Unmarried minor decedent without issue but sibling or issue of sibling.
NRS 134.090 - No surviving spouse but issue.
NRS 134.100 - No surviving spouse but issue and children of issue.
NRS 134.110 - No surviving spouse or issue but children of issue.
NRS 134.150 - Degree of kindred.
NRS 134.160 - Kindred of half blood.
NRS 134.210 - Vesting of estate if both spouses die intestate.