Nevada § 154.020 - Information filed by Attorney General: Contents

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 154.020 — Information filed by Attorney General: Contents, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 154.020. Information filed by Attorney General: Contents

1. If the Attorney General is informed, or has reason to believe, that any real or

personal property has become escheatable to this State for the reasons specified in NRS 154.010 , or that any such property has, for any other reason, become escheatable, the Attorney

General shall file an information on behalf of the State in the district court of

the county where the property, or any part thereof, is located. 2. The information must set forth: (a) A description of the property. (b) The name of the person last lawfully seised. (c) The name of the persons holding, possessing or claiming the property, if known. (d) The facts and circumstances giving rise to the claim for escheatment. 3. The information must allege that the State of Nevada has by law the right to the

property.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 154.020

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 154.020 cover?

Section 154.020 ("Information filed by Attorney General: Contents") 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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