Nevada § 86.5422 - Action on creditors’ claims; appeal of disallowed claims
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 86.5422 — Action on creditors’ claims; appeal of disallowed claims, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 86.5422. Action on creditors’ claims; appeal of disallowed claims
1. The clerk of the district court, immediately upon the expiration of the time fixed
for the filing of claims, shall notify the trustee or receiver of the filing of the
claims. The trustee or receiver shall inspect the claims and within 30 days notify each
claimant of his or her decision. The trustee or receiver may require all creditors whose claims are disputed to submit
themselves to an examination in relation to their claims, and to produce such books
and papers relating to their claims as the trustee or receiver requests. The trustee or receiver may examine, under oath or affirmation, all witnesses produced
before him or her regarding the claims, and shall pass upon and allow or disallow
the claims, or any part thereof, and notify the claimants of the determination. 2. Every creditor or claimant who has received notice from the receiver or trustee
that his or her claim has been disallowed in whole or in part may appeal to the district
court within 30 days thereafter. The court, after a hearing, shall determine the rights of the parties.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 86.5422
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 86.5422 cover?
Section 86.5422 ("Action on creditors’ claims; appeal of disallowed claims") 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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