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Nevada Last Will and Testament

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Updated February 20, 2025

A Nevada last will and testament is a legal document used by an individual ("testator") to outline instructions regarding the distribution of their estate upon their death. This can include real and property, life insurance policies, digital assets, and accounts.

Who can make a will?

Every person of sound mind over the age of 18 may make a will.[1]

Signing Requirements

Attested by at least two competent witnesses who must sign their names to the will in the presence of the testator.[2]

A beneficiary may act as a witness, but any devises to them in the will become void unless there are two other competent subscribing witnesses.[3]

State Definition

“Will” means a formal document that provides for the distribution of the property of a decedent upon the death of the decedent. The term includes a codicil and a testamentary instrument that merely appoints an executor, revokes or revises another will, nominates a guardian, or expressly excludes or limits the right of an individual or class to succeed to property of the decedent passing by intestate succession.[4]

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Sources

  1. NRS 133.020
  2. NRS 133.040
  3. NRS 133.060
  4. NRS 132.370