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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 132.040 (2026)

“Administrator” defined

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NRS 132.040  “Administrator” defined.  “Administrator” means a person not designated in a will who is appointed by the court to administer an estate.

      (Added to NRS by 1999, 2249)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2011–2024 · leading case: Gonor v. Dale, 432 P.3d 723 (Nev. 2018).
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Gonor v. Dale, 432 P.3d 723 (Nev. 2018). “" NRS 132.040. Thus, the proper party who may take the place of the deceased party within the meaning of NRCP 25(a)(1) includes either an individual named in the will of the deceased party and appointed by the court to administer the estate or an individual appointed by the…”
Mid-ohio Sec. Corp. v. Est. of Burns, 790 F. Supp. 2d 1263 (D. Nev. 2011). “§§ 132.040, 132.130. Because Nevada statutorily has provided that only the executor or administrator may bring a claim which survives the decedent’s death, the heirs or family members may not bring such a claim on the decedent’s behalf.”
Gonor Vs. Dale, 2018 NV 109 (Nev. 2018). · cites it 2× “" NRS 132.040. Thus, the proper party who may take the place of the deceased party within the meaning of NRCP 25(a)(1) includes either an individual named in the SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA (0) 1947A 6 will of the deceased party and appointed by the court to administer the estate or…”
Martin v. State of Nevada (D. Nev. 2024). · cites it 2× “” 12 NRS § 132.040. 13 As the Nevada Supreme Court explained in Gonor v.”
Gonor Vs. Dale, 2018 NV 109 (Nev. 2018). “" NRS 132.040. Thus, the proper party who may take the place of the deceased party within the meaning of NRCP 25(a)(1) includes either an individual named in the SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA (0) 1947A 6 will of the deceased party and appointed by the court to administer the estate or…”
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