1.  A killer of a decedent may not:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 41B.330

  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039

(a) Bring an action for wrongful death of the decedent pursuant to NRS 41.085; or

(b) Benefit in any way from such an action brought by a personal representative of the decedent.

2.  Each person who may bring or benefit from an action for wrongful death of the decedent pursuant to NRS 41.085 must be determined as if the killer had predeceased the decedent.