Nevada § 163.570 - Powers of trustee concerning gifts made by surviving spouse of decedent

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 163.570 — Powers of trustee concerning gifts made by surviving spouse of decedent, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 163.570. Powers of trustee concerning gifts made by surviving spouse of decedent

A trustee may: 1. Join with a decedent's surviving spouse or the personal representative of the decedent's

estate in the execution and filing of a joint income tax return for any period before

the decedent's death for which the decedent had not filed an income tax or gift tax

return on gifts made by the spouse; 2. Consent to treat such gifts as having been made one-half by the decedent for any

period before the decedent’s death; and 3. Pay such taxes thereon as are chargeable to the decedent.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 163.570

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 163.570 cover?

Section 163.570 ("Powers of trustee concerning gifts made by surviving spouse of decedent") 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 § 163.570?

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