§ 120A.010 Short title
§ 120A.020 Definitions
§ 120A.025 ‘Administrator’ defined
§ 120A.027 ‘Apparent owner’ defined
§ 120A.040 ‘Business association’ defined
§ 120A.051 ‘Domicile’ defined
§ 120A.070 ‘Financial organization’ defined
§ 120A.075 ‘Game-related digital content’ defined
§ 120A.080 ‘Holder’ defined
§ 120A.090 ‘Insurance company’ defined
§ 120A.096 ‘Mineral’ defined
§ 120A.097 ‘Mineral proceeds’ defined
§ 120A.098 ‘Money order’ defined
§ 120A.100 ‘Owner’ defined
§ 120A.105 ‘Payroll card’ defined
§ 120A.110 ‘Person’ defined
§ 120A.113 ‘Property’ defined
§ 120A.115 ‘Record’ defined
§ 120A.118 ‘State’ defined
§ 120A.119 ‘Stored-value card’ defined
§ 120A.120 ‘Utility’ defined
§ 120A.122 ‘Virtual currency’ defined
§ 120A.125 Inapplicability of chapter to tangible property held in safe-deposit box or other safekeeping depository not maintained by bank or other financial institution or safe-deposit company
§ 120A.135 Inapplicability of chapter to unredeemed gaming chips or tokens and intersection improvement project proceeds
§ 120A.140 Administration of chapter; regulations
§ 120A.145 Information to remain confidential
§ 120A.500 Presumption of abandonment
§ 120A.505 Certain items due or owing between business associations with ongoing business relationship not presumed abandoned
§ 120A.510 Contents of safe-deposit box or other safekeeping depository
§ 120A.520 Value remaining on gift certificate
§ 120A.525 United States savings bonds
§ 120A.530 Rules for taking custody
§ 120A.540 Dormancy charge
§ 120A.550 Burden of proof as to property evidenced by record of check or draft
§ 120A.560 Report of abandoned property
§ 120A.570 Payment or delivery of abandoned property
§ 120A.580 Notice and publication of lists of abandoned property; notice to holders of unclaimed property
§ 120A.590 Custody by State; recovery by holder; defense of holder
§ 120A.600 Crediting of dividends and increments to account of owner
§ 120A.610 Public sale, destruction, disposition or transfer of abandoned property; State Education Fund
§ 120A.620 Abandoned Property Trust Account
§ 120A.630 Claim of another state to recover property
§ 120A.640 Filing claim with Administrator; handling of claims by Administrator; confidentiality
§ 120A.645 Donation to State for educational purposes
§ 120A.650 Action to establish claim
§ 120A.660 Election to take payment or delivery
§ 120A.670 Destruction or disposition of property having no substantial commercial value; immunity from liability
§ 120A.680 Periods of limitation
§ 120A.690 Requests for reports and examination of records
§ 120A.700 Retention of records
§ 120A.710 Enforcement
§ 120A.715 Intrastate agreements and cooperation
§ 120A.720 Interstate agreements and cooperation; joint and reciprocal actions with other states
§ 120A.725 Payment or delivery of property without claim
§ 120A.730 Interest and penalties
§ 120A.733 Fraudulent claims; penalty
§ 120A.737 False statements; penalty
§ 120A.740 Agreement to locate property
§ 120A.750 Uniformity of application and construction

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 120A - Unclaimed Property (Uniform Act)

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Codicil: An addition, change, or supplement to a will executed with the same formalities required for the will itself.
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Donee: The recipient of a gift.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • Intangible property: Property that has no intrinsic value, but is merely the evidence of value such as stock certificates, bonds, and promissory notes.
  • Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.
  • Legal tender: coins, dollar bills, or other currency issued by a government as official money. Source: U.S. Mint
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • mortgage: includes a deed of trust. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.037
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • physician: means a person who engages in the practice of medicine, including osteopathy and homeopathy. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.040
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Statute of limitations: A law that sets the time within which parties must take action to enforce their rights.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Trust account: A general term that covers all types of accounts in a trust department, such as estates, guardianships, and agencies. Source: OCC
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.