Nev. Rev. Stat. § 111.721
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“Nonprobate transfer” defined
Official statutory text
1. “ Nonprobate transfer ” means a transfer of any property or interest in property from a decedent to one or more other persons by operation of law or by contract that is effective upon the death of the decedent and includes, without limitation: (a) A transfer by right of survivorship, including a transfer pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 115.060 ; (b) A transfer by deed upon death pursuant to NRS 111.655 to 111.699 , inclusive; and (c) A security registered as transferable on the death of a person.
2. The term does not include: (a) Property that is subject to administration in probate of the estate of the decedent; (b) Property that is set aside, without administration, pursuant to NRS 146.070 ; (c) Property transferred pursuant to an affidavit as authorized by NRS 146.080 ; and (d) Property transferred from an estate or a trust pursuant to a power of appointment granted under a will or trust, as applicable.
2. The term does not include: (a) Property that is subject to administration in probate of the estate of the decedent; (b) Property that is set aside, without administration, pursuant to NRS 146.070 ; (c) Property transferred pursuant to an affidavit as authorized by NRS 146.080 ; and (d) Property transferred from an estate or a trust pursuant to a power of appointment granted under a will or trust, as applicable.
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