Title 143 · NRS Chapter 143

Payment of family allowance.

Citation: NRS 143.525

Section: 143.143.525

NRS

143.525

Payment of family allowance.

1. The personal representative who has limited authority or full authority has the power to pay a reasonable family allowance. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the personal representative may exercise this power without giving notice of the proposed action pursuant to NRS 143.700 to 143.760 , inclusive.

2. The personal representative shall give notice of a proposed action pursuant to NRS 143.700 to 143.760 , inclusive, for all the following:

(a) Making the first payment of a family allowance.

(b) Making the first payment of a family allowance for a period commencing more than 12 months after the death of the decedent.

(c) Making any increase in the amount of the payment of a family allowance.

(Added to NRS by 2011, 1444 )