Nevada Code § 133.310

Requirements to cease serving as qualified custodian; appointment of successor qualified custodian
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1. A qualified custodian may cease serving
in such a capacity by:
(a) The conversion of an electronic will into a
certified paper original in accordance with NRS
133.340 ;
(b) The conversion of an electronic revocation into
a certification of revocation of the electronic will in accordance with
subsection 7 of NRS 133.340 ; or
(c) The appointment of a successor qualified
custodian in accordance with subsection 2.
2. A successor qualified custodian may be
appointed as follows:
(a) The successor qualified custodian is
designated by:
(1) The testator; or
(2) Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 4, the qualified custodian, by providing the testator 30 days
written notice that the qualified custodian has decided to cease serving in
such a capacity and designating the successor qualified custodian;
(b) The qualified custodian provides to the
successor qualified custodian the electronic record of the electronic will and
an affidavit which states:
(1) That the qualified custodian ceasing
to act in such a capacity is eligible to act as a qualified custodian in this
State and is the qualified custodian designated by the testator in the
electronic will or was designated to act in such a capacity by another
qualified custodian pursuant to this subsection;
(2) That an electronic record was created
at the time the testator executed the electronic will;
(3) That the electronic record has been in
the custody of one or more qualified custodians since the execution of the
electronic will and has not been altered since the time it was created; and
(4) The identity of all qualified
custodians who have had custody of the electronic record since the execution of
the electronic will; and
(c) The successor qualified custodian executes a
written statement pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS
133.300 .
3. If the qualified custodian has custody
of the testators electronic revocation of the electronic will, the qualified
custodian shall provide to the successor qualified custodian the electronic
record of the electronic revocation and an affidavit stating:
(a) That an electronic record was created at the
time the testator revoked the will;
(b) That the electronic record has been in the
custody of one or more qualified custodians since the execution of the
electronic revocation and has not been altered since the time it was created;
and
(c) The identity of all qualified custodians who
have had custody of the electronic record since the execution of the electronic
revocation.
4. Before the expiration of the 30 days
after the qualified custodian gives notice designating a successor qualified
custodian pursuant to subparagraph (2) of paragraph (a) of subsection 2, if the
testator designates a different successor qualified custodian, the successor
qualified custodian whom the testator designates must be the appointed
successor qualified custodian.

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