Nevada § 451.578 - Delivery of document of gift not required; right to examine

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 451.578 — Delivery of document of gift not required; right to examine, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 451.578. Delivery of document of gift not required; right to examine

1. A document of gift need not be delivered during the donor's lifetime to be effective. 2. Upon or after a natural person's death, a person in possession of a document of

gift or a refusal to make an anatomical gift with respect to the natural person shall

allow examination and copying of the document of gift or refusal by a person authorized

to make or object to the making of an anatomical gift with respect to the natural

person or by a person to which the gift could pass under NRS 451.571 .

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 451.578

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 451.578 cover?

Section 451.578 ("Delivery of document of gift not required; right to examine") 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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