1. A person having the right to designate the recipient of property payable or transferable upon a future event may create a custodial trust upon the occurrence of the future event by designating in writing the recipient, followed in substance by: "as custodial trustee for _______________ (name of beneficiary) under the Nevada Uniform Custodial Trust Act."
2. Persons may be designated as substitute or successor custodial trustees to whom the property must be paid or transferred in the order named if the first designated custodial trustee is unable or unwilling to serve.
3. A designation under this section may be made in a will, a trust, a deed, a multiple-party account, an insurance policy, an instrument exercising a power of appointment or a writing designating a beneficiary of contractual rights. Otherwise, to be effective, the designation must be registered with or delivered to the fiduciary, payor, issuer or obligor of the future right.
(Added to NRS by 2007, 286)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 166A - Custodial Trusts (Uniform Act)
NRS 166A.030 - Adult" defined.
NRS 166A.040 - Beneficiary" defined.
NRS 166A.050 - Conservator" defined.
NRS 166A.060 - Court" defined.
NRS 166A.070 - Custodial trust property" defined.
NRS 166A.080 - Custodial trustee" defined.
NRS 166A.090 - Guardian" defined.
NRS 166A.100 - Incapacitated" defined.
NRS 166A.110 - Legal representative" defined.
NRS 166A.120 - Member of the beneficiary’s family" defined.
NRS 166A.130 - Person" defined.
NRS 166A.140 - Personal representative" defined.
NRS 166A.150 - State" defined.
NRS 166A.160 - Transferor" defined.
NRS 166A.170 - Trust company" defined.
NRS 166A.180 - Custodial trust; general.
NRS 166A.190 - Custodial trustee for future payment or transfer.
NRS 166A.200 - Form and effect of receipt and acceptance by custodial trustee; jurisdiction.
NRS 166A.210 - Transfer to custodial trustee by fiduciary or obligor; facility of payment.
NRS 166A.220 - Multiple beneficiaries; separate custodial trusts; survivorship.
NRS 166A.230 - General duties of custodial trustee.
NRS 166A.240 - General powers of custodial trustee.
NRS 166A.250 - Use of custodial trust property.
NRS 166A.260 - Determination of incapacity; effect.
NRS 166A.270 - Exemption of third person from liability.
NRS 166A.280 - Liability to third person.
NRS 166A.300 - Expenses, compensation and bond of custodial trustee.
NRS 166A.320 - Limitations of action against custodial trustee.
NRS 166A.330 - Distribution on termination.
NRS 166A.340 - Methods and forms for creating custodial trusts.