Nevada § 41.300 - Insane persons; presumption of legal capacity on discharge
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 41.300 — Insane persons; presumption of legal capacity on discharge, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41.300. Insane persons; presumption of legal capacity on discharge
After a person's insanity has been judicially determined, such person can make no
conveyance or other contract, or delegate any power or waive any right until the person’s
restoration to presumed legal capacity, or until the person has been judicially declared
to be sane. A certificate from the superintendent or resident physician of the insane asylum
to which such person may have been committed showing that such person had been discharged
therefrom shall establish the presumption of legal capacity in such person from the
time of such discharge.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 41.300
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 41.300 cover?
Section 41.300 ("Insane persons; presumption of legal capacity on discharge") 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 § 41.300?
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