Nevada § 253.230 - Allocation of costs incurred in appointment proceedings and administrative costs

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 253.230 — Allocation of costs incurred in appointment proceedings and administrative costs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 253.230. Allocation of costs incurred in appointment proceedings and administrative costs

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 253.215 , if a public guardian is appointed as an individual guardian the costs incurred in

the appointment proceedings and the administrative costs of the guardian's services

are not chargeable against the income or the estate of the protected person unless

the court determines at any time that the protected person is financially able to

pay all or part of the costs. 2. The financial ability of the protected person to pay such costs shall be measured

according to his or her ability to compensate a private guardian. This ability depends upon: (a) The nature, extent and liquidity of the protected person's assets; (b) The protected person’s disposable net income; (c) The nature of the guardianship; (d) The type, duration and complexity of the services required; and (e) Any other foreseeable expenses.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 253.230

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 253.230 cover?

Section 253.230 ("Allocation of costs incurred in appointment proceedings and administrative costs") 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 § 253.230?

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