2022 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 159A - Guardianship of Minors
NRS 159A.048 - Contents of citation; appointment of attorney, guardian ad litem or advocate for best interests of proposed protected minor during proceedings on citation.

Universal Citation: NV Rev Stat § 159A.048 (2022)

The citation issued pursuant to NRS 159A.047 must state that:

1. A guardian may be appointed for the proposed protected minor;

2. The rights of the proposed protected minor and of any person having legal or physical custody of the proposed protected minor may be affected as specified in the petition;

3. The proposed protected minor has the right to appear at the hearing and to oppose the petition;

4. The proposed protected minor has the right to be represented by an attorney; and

5. At any time during proceedings on the citation, the court may appoint for the proposed protected minor:

(a) An attorney.

(b) A guardian ad litem or an advocate for the best interests of the proposed protected minor pursuant to NRS 159A.0455.

(Added to NRS by 2017, 822)

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