Nevada § 153.100 - Appointment to fill vacancy
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 153.100 — Appointment to fill vacancy, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 153.100. Appointment to fill vacancy
1. The court in which the administration is pending may, at any time before final
distribution of the trust, appoint a qualified person to fill a vacancy in the office
of trustee under the will, whether resulting from death, declination, resignation,
removal or otherwise, if the appointment is necessary to carry out the trust. A person who is named in the will to fill the vacancy has priority for appointment. 2. The appointment may be made by the court upon the petition of an interested person.
Upon the filing of the petition, the clerk shall set it for hearing and the petitioner
shall give notice to all interested persons for the period and in the manner provided
in NRS 155.010 . 3. The court may appoint a temporary trustee without notice if necessary to preserve
the trust estate.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 153.100
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 153.100 cover?
Section 153.100 ("Appointment to fill vacancy") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 153.100?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 153.100 apply to my situation?
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