Nevada Revised Statutes 143.150 – Action to recover fraudulently conveyed property for benefit of creditors
1. If the decedent conveyed any real property or any rights or interests therein, with intent to defraud creditors or to avoid any obligation, debt or duty owed another, or so conveyed the property that by law the deeds of conveyance are void as against creditors, or made a gift of property in contemplation of death, and there is a deficiency of assets in the hands of the personal representative to pay all the expenses and debts of the estate, the personal representative, on petition of any creditor, shall commence and prosecute to final judgment any proper action for the recovery of the property for the benefit of the creditors.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 143.150
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Contemplation of death: The expectation of death that provides the primary motive to make a gift.
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
2. The personal representative may also, for the benefit of the creditors, maintain an action for and recover all goods, chattels, rights or credits, or their value, which may have been so fraudulently conveyed by the decedent, whatever may have been the manner of fraudulent conveyance.