Nevada Revised Statutes 159.109 – Examination and allowance or rejection of claims by guardian
1. A guardian of the estate shall examine each claim presented to the guardian for payment. If the guardian is satisfied that the claim is appropriate and just, the guardian shall:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 159.109
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
(a) Endorse upon the claim the words ‘examined and allowed’ and the date;
(b) Officially subscribe the notation; and
(c) Pay the claim from the guardianship estate.
2. If the guardian is not satisfied that the claim is just, the guardian shall:
(a) Endorse upon the claim the words ‘examined and rejected’ and the date;
(b) Officially subscribe the notation; and
(c) Not later than 60 days after the date the claim was presented to the guardian, notify the claimant by personal service or by mailing a notice by registered or certified mail that the claim was rejected.