§ 427A.1219 Definitions
§ 427A.122 ‘Older person’ defined
§ 427A.1222 ‘Person with a physical disability’ defined
§ 427A.1224 ‘Person with a related condition’ defined
§ 427A.1226 ‘Person with an intellectual disability’ defined
§ 427A.123 Office created
§ 427A.1232 Appointment; term; qualifications; classification; reporting; removal from office
§ 427A.1234 Duties and powers of Attorney
§ 427A.1236 Confidentiality of records

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 427A > Attorney for the Rights of Older Persons and Persons With a Physical Disability, an Intellectual Disability or a Related Condition

  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.