Nevada § 133.110 - Revocation by marriage; effect upon rights of surviving spouse; effect of such rights on remaining provisions of will
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 133.110 — Revocation by marriage; effect upon rights of surviving spouse; effect of such rights on remaining provisions of will, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 133.110. Revocation by marriage; effect upon rights of surviving spouse; effect of such rights on remaining provisions of will
1. If a person marries after making a will and the spouse survives the maker, the
will is revoked as to the spouse, unless: (a) Provision has been made for the spouse by marriage contract; (b) The spouse is provided for in the will, or in such a way mentioned therein as
to show an intention not to make such provision, including, without limitation, by
a reference in the will to a future spouse by name; or (c) The spouse is provided for by a transfer of property outside of the will and it
appears that the maker intended the transfer to be in lieu of a testamentary provision. 2. When a will is revoked as to the spouse pursuant to subsection 1: (a) The spouse is entitled to the same share in the estate of the deceased spouse
as if the deceased spouse had died intestate; and (b) The remaining provisions of the will remain intact to the extent those provisions
are not inconsistent with paragraph (a), including, without limitation, any provision
concerning the appointment of a personal representative.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 133.110 cover?
Section 133.110 ("Revocation by marriage; effect upon rights of surviving spouse; effect of such rights on remaining provisions of will") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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