2014 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 159 - Guardianships
NRS 159.0893 - Access to account or other assets of ward.
1. A guardian shall present a copy of the court order appointing the guardian and letters of guardianship to a bank or other financial institution that holds any account or other assets of the ward before the guardian may access the account or other assets.
2. The bank or other financial institution shall accept the copy of the court order appointing the guardian and letters of guardianship as proof of guardianship and allow the guardian access to the account or other assets of the ward, subject to any limitations set forth in the court order.
3. Unless the bank or other financial institution is a party to the guardianship proceeding, the bank or other financial institution is not entitled to a copy of any:
(a) Competency evaluation of the ward or any other confidential information concerning the medical condition or the placement of the ward; or
(b) Inventory or accounting of the estate of the ward.
(Added to NRS by 2013, 904)
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