Nevada Code § 159.346

Appropriate actions authorized upon violation by guardian of any right of protected person
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1. If a guardian violates any right of a
protected person that is set forth in this chapter, a court may take any
appropriate action, including, without limitation:
(a) Issuing an order that certain actions be
taken or discontinued;
(b) Disallowing any fees payable to the guardian;
(c) After notice and a hearing, issuing an order
compensating a protected person or the estate of a protected person for any
injury, death or loss of money or property caused by the actions of the
guardian or the failure of the guardian to take appropriate action;
(d) Removing the guardian pursuant to NRS 159.185 ; or
(e) Taking any other action that is proper under
the circumstances.
2. If any action by a guardian is deemed
to be deliberately harmful or fraudulent or to have been committed with malice,
the court may also impose:
(a) Twice the actual damages incurred by the
protected person; and
(b) Attorneys fees and costs.

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