Nevada § 41B.320 - Community property with right of survivorship and joint tenants with right of survivorship
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 41B.320 — Community property with right of survivorship and joint tenants with right of survivorship, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41B.320. Community property with right of survivorship and joint tenants with right of survivorship
1. A killer of a decedent forfeits any right of survivorship in property that, at
the time of the killing, was held by the decedent and the killer as community property
with right of survivorship or as joint tenants with right of survivorship. 2. If a killer forfeits any right of survivorship pursuant to subsection 1: (a) The respective interests in the property held by the decedent and the killer: (1) Shall be deemed to be severed and transformed into tenancies in common; and (2) Are presumed to be undivided equal interests in the property, unless a personal
representative of the decedent establishes that the contributions made by the decedent
concerning the property exceeded the contributions made by the killer; and (b) The interest of the decedent passes as the separate property of the decedent and
as if the killer had predeceased the decedent.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 41B.320 cover?
Section 41B.320 ("Community property with right of survivorship and joint tenants with right of survivorship") 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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