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Nevada Revised Statutes Title 12. Wills and Estates of Deceased Persons § 155.0955. “Transfer instrument” defined

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

“Transfer instrument” means a legal document intended to effectuate a transfer of property for less than fair market value, whether such transfer becomes effective during the life of the transferor or on or after the transferor's death and includes, without limitation:

1. A will;

2. A trust;

3. A deed; and

4. Any form, contract or other document which:

(a) Creates, conveys or transfers any interest in property;

(b) Creates any type of joint ownership;

(c) Establishes a right of survivorship;

(d) Designates a beneficiary;

(e) Adds an authorized signer on any bank or brokerage account;

(f) Creates or attempts to effectuate a nonprobate transfer to be effective upon the death of the transferor; or

(g) Is intended to amend, modify, eliminate, supersede or revoke any other transfer instrument.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 12. Wills and Estates of Deceased Persons § 155.0955. “Transfer instrument” defined - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-12-wills-and-estates-of-deceased-persons/nv-rev-st-155-0955/

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