Nevada § 163.009 - Oral trust of personal property
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 163.009 — Oral trust of personal property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 163.009. Oral trust of personal property
1. The existence and terms of an oral trust of personal property may be established
only by clear and convincing evidence. The oral declaration of the settlor, in and of itself, is not sufficient to establish
the creation of such a trust. 2. A reference in statute to a trust instrument or declaration means, in the case
of an oral trust, the terms of the trust as established by clear and convincing evidence.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 163.009
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 163.009 cover?
Section 163.009 ("Oral trust of personal property") 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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