Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 155 - Notices, Transfers, Orders, Procedure and Appeals
NRS 155.0937 - "Dependent adult" defined.

"Dependent adult" means a person who at the time of executing a transfer instrument pursuant to this chapter is 18 years of age or older and:
1. Is unable, without assistance, to provide properly for his or her personal needs for physical health, food, clothing or shelter; or
2. Has difficulty managing his or her own financial resources without assistance or resisting fraud or undue influence.
(Added to NRS by 2015, 3533)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 155 - Notices, Transfers, Orders, Procedure and Appeals

NRS 155.005 - Enlargement.

NRS 155.010 - Method of giving notice; notice to certain persons required; court may dispense with notice; proof; waiver of notice.

NRS 155.020 - Method and form for notices.

NRS 155.030 - Request for special notice: Filing by interested person after issuance of letters; filing by interested person in testamentary trust; effect of substitution or withdrawal of counsel.

NRS 155.040 - Personal notice by citation.

NRS 155.050 - Service of citation.

NRS 155.060 - Time for service of citation.

NRS 155.070 - Number of publications; extension or shortening of time.

NRS 155.080 - Methods of proving publication or service of notice.

NRS 155.090 - Clerk may give notices and certain citations without court order.

NRS 155.093 - Definitions.

NRS 155.0935 - "Caregiver" defined.

NRS 155.0937 - "Dependent adult" defined.

NRS 155.0939 - "Health and social services" defined.

NRS 155.094 - "Independent attorney" defined.

NRS 155.0945 - "Related to, affiliated with or subordinate to any person" defined.

NRS 155.0955 - "Transfer instrument" defined.

NRS 155.096 - "Transferee" defined.

NRS 155.0965 - "Transferor" defined.

NRS 155.0967 - Jurisdiction over assets of estate or trust of decedent; jurisdiction over certain persons; sanctions.

NRS 155.097 - Validity; circumstances in which transfer is presumed void; rebuttable presumption; exceptions.

NRS 155.0975 - Exceptions to presumption that certain transfers are void.

NRS 155.098 - Common law.

NRS 155.100 - Entry of minutes by clerk.

NRS 155.110 - Transcripts of minutes or copies of order and certificate of clerk have same force as letters.

NRS 155.120 - Recordation of order setting apart homestead.

NRS 155.123 - Temporary restraining orders or injunctions issued to protect assets of estate or trust.

NRS 155.127 - Order nunc pro tunc to correct previous order: Issuance; form; use of original order; manner of correction.

NRS 155.130 - Proceedings concerning estate are proceedings of record.

NRS 155.140 - General rules: Contents of pleading; effect of certain orders binding persons; notices; appointment of guardian ad litem or attorney; attorney’s fees and costs.

NRS 155.150 - Issues of fact and questions of costs.

NRS 155.160 - Responses and objections to proceedings.

NRS 155.165 - Finding of vexatious litigant; sanctions; standing of interested party and vexatious litigant under certain circumstances.

NRS 155.170 - Civil procedure.

NRS 155.180 - Applicability of laws and rules regulating civil actions and appeals.

NRS 155.185 - Facsimile of petitions, notices, objections and other papers may be filed.

NRS 155.190 - Appealable orders.

NRS 155.195 - Effect of appeal of order.

NRS 155.200 - No undertaking on appeal required of personal representative.

NRS 155.210 - Power of appellate court on appeal.

NRS 155.220 - Reversal of order appointing personal representative.