2014 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 159 - Guardianships
NRS 159.0595 - Private professional guardians.
1. A private professional guardian, if a person, must be qualified to serve as a guardian pursuant to NRS 159.059 and must be a certified guardian.
2. A private professional guardian, if an entity, must be qualified to serve as a guardian pursuant to NRS 159.059 and must have a certified guardian involved in the day-to-day operation or management of the entity.
3. A private professional guardian shall, at his or her own cost and expense:
(a) Undergo a background investigation which requires the submission of a complete set of his or her fingerprints to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History and to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for their respective reports; and
(b) Present the results of the background investigation to the court upon request.
4. As used in this section:
(a) Certified guardian means a person who is certified by the Center for Guardianship Certification or any successor organization.
(b) Entity includes, without limitation, a corporation, whether or not for profit, a limited-liability company and a partnership.
(c) Person means a natural person.
(Added to NRS by 2005, 814; A 2009, 1655; 2011, 997)
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