Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 134.100 (2026)
No surviving spouse but issue and children of issue
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NRS 134.100 No surviving spouse but issue and children of issue. If the decedent leaves no surviving spouse,
but there is a child or children and the lawful issue of a child or children,
the estate goes to the child or children and lawful issue of the child or
children by right of representation as follows: To the child or children, each
a share and to the lawful issue of each deceased child, 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)
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case, 2012–2012 · leading case: State v. Palm, 272 P.3d 668 (Nev. 2012).
State v. Palm, 272 P.3d 668 (Nev. 2012). “Thus, she maintained that Melton’s estate should pass through intestacy, under which she has priority pursuant to NRS 134.100. 5 Melton’s half sisters In the proceedings below, Melton’s half sisters contended that the 1995 letter is not a valid will, and therefore, the 1975 will…”
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