Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 134.060 (2026)

No issue, surviving spouse or parent but sibling

✓ current as of July 2026
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NRS 134.060  No issue, surviving spouse or parent but sibling.  If there is no issue, surviving spouse or parent, then the estate goes in equal shares to the brothers and sisters of the decedent and to the lawful issue of any deceased brother or sister by right of representation as follows:

      1.  To the brothers and sisters, each a share; and

      2.  To the lawful issue of each deceased brother and sister, by right of representation, the same share that the parent would have received if the parent had been living at the time of the death of the decedent.

      [Part 297:107:1941; A 1945, 349; 1943 NCL § 9882.297]—(NRS A 1999, 2260; 2007, 895; 2009, 1624; 2017, 785)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1963–2015 · leading case: In Re: Est. of Robert C. Murray, 2015 NV 8 (Nev. 2015).
In Re: Est. of Robert C. Murray, 2015 NV 8 (Nev. 2015). · cites it 2× “The ex parte petition identified Robert's siblings and their issue as his heirs under NRS 134.060 (stating that when there exists no issue, surviving spouse, or father or mother, a decedent's estate goes to the decedent's siblings and their issue); Joyce was identified as…”
In Re: Est. of Robert C. Murray, 2015 NV 8 (Nev. 2015). “The ex parte petition identified Robert's siblings and their issue as his heirs under NRS 134.060 (stating that when there exists no issue, surviving spouse, or father or mother, a decedent's estate goes to the decedent's siblings and their issue); Joyce was identified as…”
Pate v. Mead, 381 P.2d 230 (Nev. 1963). “NRS 134.060 provides that, if one dies intestate, leaving no issue, wife, father or mother surviving, his estate descends, in equal shares, to his brothers and sisters.”
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