Nevada § 159.107 - Presentment and verification of claims
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 159.107 — Presentment and verification of claims, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 159.107. Presentment and verification of claims
Except as provided in NRS 159.105 , all claims against the protected person, the guardianship estate or the guardian
of the estate as such shall be presented to the guardian of the estate. Each such claim shall be in writing, shall describe the nature and the amount of the
claim, if ascertainable, and shall be accompanied by the affidavit of the claimant,
or someone on behalf of the claimant, who has personal knowledge of the fact. The affidavit shall state that within the knowledge of the affiant the amount claimed
is justly due, no payments have been made thereon which are not credited and there
is no counterclaim thereto, except as stated in the affidavit. If such claim is founded on a written instrument, the original or a copy thereof with
all endorsements shall be attached to the claim. The original instrument shall be exhibited to the guardian or the court, upon demand,
unless it is lost or destroyed, in which case the fact of its loss or destruction
shall be stated in the claim.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 159.107
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 159.107 cover?
Section 159.107 ("Presentment and verification of claims") 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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