159.0617 - Court or master of court or special master authorized to allow certain persons to testify at hearing to determine person most qualified and suitable to serve as guardian. - Nevada Statutes

159.0617  Court or master of court or special master authorized to allow certain persons to testify at hearing to determine person most qualified and suitable to serve as guardian.  If the court or a master of the court or special master appointed pursuant to NRS 159.0615 finds that a parent or other relative, teacher, friend or neighbor of a proposed ward or any other interested person:

      1.  Has a personal interest in the well-being of the proposed ward; or

      2.  Possesses information that is relevant to the determination of who should serve as guardian for the proposed ward,

Ê the court or a master of the court or special master appointed pursuant to NRS 159.0615 may allow the person to testify at any hearing held pursuant to this chapter to determine the person most qualified and suitable to serve as guardian for the proposed ward.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 1343; A 2003, 1784)