Nevada § 136.250 - Restraint of administration pending petition
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 136.250 — Restraint of administration pending petition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 136.250. Restraint of administration pending petition
If, before or during the pendency of an application to prove a lost or destroyed will,
letters of administration have been granted upon the estate of the decedent, or letters
testamentary of any previous will of the decedent, the court may restrain the administration
if necessary to protect the interests of devisees claiming under the lost or destroyed
will.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 136.250
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 136.250 cover?
Section 136.250 ("Restraint of administration pending petition") 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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