Nev. Rev. Stat. § 134.040
Surviving spouse and issue
Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 134 — Succession · Status: effective
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- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 134.040, Surviving spouse and issue, Nevada, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2084486
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1. If the decedent leaves a surviving spouse and only one child, or the lawful issue of one child, the estate goes one-half to the surviving spouse and one-half to the child or the issue of the child.
2. If the decedent leaves a surviving spouse and more than one child living, or a child and the lawful issue of one or more deceased children, the estate goes one-third to the surviving spouse and the remainder in equal shares to the children and the lawful issue of any deceased child by right of representation.