Nevada § 163.025 - Combining or dividing certain trusts
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 163.025 — Combining or dividing certain trusts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 163.025. Combining or dividing certain trusts
1. Except as otherwise provided by the terms of the trust instrument, a trustee may
combine two or more trusts into a single trust or divide a trust into two or more
separate trusts if the combination or division does not: (a) Impair the rights of any beneficiary; (b) Substantially affect the accomplishment of the purposes of the trust or trusts;
or (c) Violate the rule against perpetuities applicable to the trust or trusts. 2. If the terms of the trust instrument do not expressly authorize the combination
or division of trusts, then the combination or division of trusts must be made by
court order or after giving notice of the proposed action and following the procedure
set forth in NRS 164.725 . The notice of the proposed action must include a summary of the anticipated tax
consequences, if any, of the proposed combination or division.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 163.025
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 163.025 cover?
Section 163.025 ("Combining or dividing certain trusts") 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 § 163.025?
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