1. If the personal representative fails to appear as required by the citation, or if the personal representative appears and the court is satisfied that good grounds exist for removal, the letters of the personal representative must be revoked, and new letters must issue.
2. In proceedings for the removal of a personal representative, the court may compel the attendance of the personal representative by proper process, and may require the personal representative to answer questions, on oath, relating to the administration, and, upon refusal to do so, may commit the personal representative to jail until the personal representative obeys or may revoke the letters, or both.
[Part 278:107:1941; 1931 NCL § 9882.278] + [281:107:1941; 1931 NCL § 9882.281]—(NRS A 1999, 2284)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 141 - Letters Generally; Changes in Administration
NRS 141.010 - Signing and sealing; requirements for estate that includes real property.
NRS 141.020 - Letters testamentary.
NRS 141.030 - Letters of administration with will annexed.
NRS 141.040 - Letters of administration.
NRS 141.045 - Letters of special administration.
NRS 141.050 - Effect of subsequent probate.
NRS 141.060 - Incapacity of joint personal representatives.
NRS 141.070 - Incapacity of all personal representatives.
NRS 141.080 - Procedure for resigning appointment of personal representative.
NRS 141.090 - Causes for suspending appointment of personal representative.
NRS 141.110 - Personal representative cited to show cause after suspension; service of citation.
NRS 141.120 - Interested person may file charges for removal of personal representative.
NRS 141.130 - Hearing for removal of personal representative; powers of court.
NRS 141.140 - Acts of personal representative before revocation.