Nevada Power of Attorney PDF
Nevada at a glance: Governing Law: Nev. Rev. Stat. § 162A.200 et seq. (UPOAA) · Notarization: Required · Witnesses: Not statutorily required
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Powers of Attorney in Nevada
Nevada has adopted the Uniform Power of Attorney Act, codified in the Nevada Revised Statutes. A financial POA must be notarized to be valid and is durable by default.
A separate durable power of attorney for health care decisions is required in Nevada.
Nevada Power of Attorney — Quick Reference
| Requirement | Nevada Rule |
|---|---|
| Governing Law | Nev. Rev. Stat. § 162A.200 et seq. (UPOAA) |
| Notarization | Required |
| Witnesses | Not statutorily required |
| Default Durability | Durable by default |
| Medical Decisions | Separate health care power of attorney required |
Nevada Legal Requirements
- Must be signed by the principal and acknowledged before a notary public.
- Durable by default under Nevada's Uniform Power of Attorney Act.
- Agent has fiduciary duties to act in the principal's best interest.
- A separate health care power of attorney is needed for medical decisions.
Nevada Governing Laws
Read the full text of these laws at Cornell Law School's Nevada legal resources or your state legislature's official website.