Nevada Code § 156.080

Sale or mortgage of property: Filing of petition by trustee; notice of hearing
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1. The trustee may sell any of the
personal property or sell, mortgage or give a deed of trust upon any of the
real property of the missing person when the court considers such an action to
be in the best interest of the estate and all parties concerned, including
devisees and those who would be, in case of the death of the missing person,
the heirs at law. For that purpose, the trustee may file a petition with the
court asking for an order authorizing such a sale, mortgage or deed of trust.
2. The clerk shall set the petition for
hearing and give notice of the hearing, in the manner prescribed in NRS 155.010 , to the persons described in
that section and to:
(a) Each of the persons who would be heirs at law
of the missing person if the missing person were dead; and
(b) If it appears that the missing person left a
will, each devisee mentioned therein.
3. If the address of any such person is
unknown, the notice must be mailed by registered or certified mail to that
person at the county seat of the county in which the court is held, and the
trustee shall file his or her affidavit showing that the address is unknown and
stating what efforts the trustee has made to learn the address.

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