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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 159A.185

Conditions for removal

Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 159A — Guardianship of Minors · Status: effective

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 159A.185, Conditions for removal, Nevada, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2086038
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1. The court may remove a guardian if the court determines that: (a) The guardian has become mentally incapacitated, unsuitable or otherwise incapable of exercising the authority and performing the duties of a guardian as provided by law; (b) The guardian is no longer qualified to act as a guardian pursuant to NRS 159A.061; (c) The guardian has filed for bankruptcy within the previous 5 years; (d) The guardian of the estate has mismanaged the estate of the protected minor; (e) The guardian has negligently failed to perform any duty as provided by law or by any order of the court and: (1) The negligence resulted in injury to the protected minor or the estate of the protected minor; or (2) There was a substantial likelihood that the negligence would result in injury to the protected minor or the estate of the protected minor; (f) The guardian has intentionally failed to perform any duty as provided by law or by any lawful order of the court, regardless of injury; (g) The guardian has violated any right of the protected minor that is set forth in this chapter; (h) The best interests of the protected minor will be served by the appointment of another person as guardian; or (i) The guardian is a private professional guardian who is no longer qualified as a private professional guardian pursuant to NRS 159A.0595. 2. A guardian may not be removed if the sole reason for removal is the lack of money to pay the compensation and expenses of the guardian.