Nevada Code § 159.1852

Duty of guardian to notify court if no longer qualified to serve as guardian; appointment of successor guardian
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A
guardian who, after appointment:
1. Is convicted of a gross misdemeanor or
felony in any state;
2. Files for or receives protection as an
individual or as a principal of any entity under the federal bankruptcy laws;
3. Has a drivers license suspended,
revoked or cancelled for nonpayment of child support;
4. Is suspended for misconduct or disbarred
from:
(a) The practice of law;
(b) The practice of accounting; or
(c) Any other profession which:
(1) Involves or may involve the management
or sale of money, investments, securities or real property; or
(2) Requires licensure in this State or any
other state; or
5. Has a judgment entered against him or
her for misappropriation of funds or assets from any person or entity in any
state,
shall
immediately inform the court of the circumstances of those events. The court
may remove the guardian and appoint a successor guardian, unless the court
finds that it is in the best interest of the protected person to allow the
guardian to continue in his or her appointment.

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