Nevada Code § 133.320

Restriction on and duties of qualified custodian; written notice; requirements governing electronic will also govern electronic codicil and electronic revocation of will
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1. A qualified custodian of an electronic
will:
(a) Must not be an heir of the testator or a
beneficiary or devisee under the electronic will.
(b) Shall consistently employ, and store
electronic records of electronic wills in, a system that protects electronic
records from destruction, alteration or unauthorized access and detects any
change to an electronic record.
(c) Shall store in the electronic record of an
electronic will each of the following:
(1) A photograph or other visual record of
the testator and the attesting witnesses that was taken contemporaneously with
the execution of the electronic will;
(2) A photocopy, photograph, facsimile or
other visual record of any documentation that was taken contemporaneously with
the execution of the electronic will and provides satisfactory evidence of the
identities of the testator and the attesting witnesses, including, without
limitation, documentation of the methods of identification used pursuant to
subsection 4 of NRS 240.1655 ; and
(3) An audio and video recording of the
testator, attesting witnesses and notary public, as applicable, taken at the
time the testator, each attesting witness and notary public, as applicable,
placed his or her electronic signature on the electronic will, as required
pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NRS
133.085 .
(d) Shall provide to any court that is hearing a
matter involving an electronic will which is currently or was previously stored
by the qualified custodian any information requested by the court pertaining to
the qualifications of the qualified custodian and the policies and practices of
the qualified custodian concerning the maintenance, storage and production of
electronic wills.
2. For the purposes of this title, if a
qualified custodian or other person is required to provide written notice to a
testator, notice shall be deemed to be provided if the qualified custodian or
other person delivers written notice to the last known address of the testator.
3. Except as otherwise provided by law,
the requirements governing an electronic will also govern an electronic codicil
and electronic revocation of a will.

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