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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 159.093 (2026)

Collecting obligations due protected person

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NRS 159.093  Collecting obligations due protected person.

      1.  A guardian of the estate:

      (a) Shall demand all debts and other choses in action due to the protected person; and

      (b) With prior approval of the court, may sue for and receive all debts and other choses in action due to the protected person.

      2.  A guardian of the estate, with prior approval of the court by order, may compound or compromise any debt or other chose in action due to the protected person and give a release and discharge to the debtor or other obligor.

      (Added to NRS by 1969, 419; A 2003, 1789)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1982–2004 · leading case: Mainor v. Nault, 101 P.3d 308 (Nev. 2004).
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Mainor v. Nault, 101 P.3d 308 (Nev. 2004). “NRS 159.093 (1993) provided that: A guardian of the estate shall demand, sue for and receive all debts and other choses in action due to the ward.”
Jeep Corp. v. Second Jud. Dist. Court, 652 P.2d 1183 (Nev. 1982). “3 NRS 159.093 does require prior approval by court order of any compromise settlement of a chose in action by a ward’s guardian.”
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