Nevada § 151.170 - Payments to county treasurer for person who cannot be found, minor or incapacitated person without guardian, and others
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 151.170 — Payments to county treasurer for person who cannot be found, minor or incapacitated person without guardian, and others, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 151.170. Payments to county treasurer for person who cannot be found, minor or incapacitated person without guardian, and others
If property is assigned or distributed to a person who cannot be found or who refuses
to accept the property or to give a proper voucher therefor, or to a minor or incapacitated
person who has no legal guardian to receive the property, or person authorized to
receipt therefor, and the property or any part thereof consists of money, the personal
representative may deposit the money, in the name of the assignee or distributee,
with the county treasurer of the county in which the proceedings are pending. The county treasurer shall give a receipt for the money and is liable upon the official
bond of the county treasurer therefor. The receipt must be received by the court as a voucher in favor of the personal representative
with the same force and effect as if executed by the assignee or distributee.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 151.170
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 151.170 cover?
Section 151.170 ("Payments to county treasurer for person who cannot be found, minor or incapacitated person without guardian, and others") 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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