Title 159 · NRS Chapter 159
Private professional guardians.
Citation: NRS 159.0595
Section: 159.159.0595
NRS
159.0595
Private professional guardians.
1. In order for a person to serve as a private professional guardian, the person must be:
(a) A natural person who is a certified guardian and is employed by an entity that is licensed pursuant to chapter 628B of NRS, unless the entity is not required to have such a license pursuant to subsection 2; or
(b) An entity that:
(1) Is qualified to serve as a guardian pursuant to NRS 159.0613 ;
(2) Has a license issued pursuant to chapter 628B of NRS, unless the entity is not required to have such a license pursuant to subsection 2; and
(3) Has a private professional guardian who meets the requirements set forth in paragraph (a) involved in the day-to-day operation or management of the entity.
2. An entity that wishes to serve as a private professional guardian is not required to have a license issued pursuant to chapter 628B of NRS if the entity is exempt from the requirement to have such a license pursuant to NRS 628B.110 .
3. 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.
(Added to NRS by 2005, 814 ; A 2009, 1655 ; 2011, 997 ; 2015, 2365 , 2507 ;
2017, 877 , 2424 )