Nevada Code § 164.940

Nonjudicial settlement agreements: Enforceability; when void; matters that may be resolved
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1. Except as otherwise provided in this
section, a settlement agreement entered into by all indispensable parties, as
described in subsection 1 of NRS 164.942 is enforceable with respect to the administration of a trust without approval
by the court, as defined in NRS 132.116 .
2. A nonjudicial settlement agreement is
void to the extent it violates a material purpose of the trust and to the
extent it includes terms and conditions that could not be properly approved by
the court, as defined in NRS 132.116 ,
under the law governing the trust instrument.
3. Matters that may be resolved by a
nonjudicial settlement agreement include, without limitation:
(a) The investment or use of trust assets;
(b) The lending or borrowing of money;
(c) The addition, deletion or modification of a
term or condition of the trust;
(d) The interpretation or construction of a term
of the trust;
(e) The designation or transfer of the principal
place of administration of the trust;
(f) The approval of a trustees report or
accounting;
(g) The choice of law governing the construction
of the trust instrument or administration of the trust, or both;
(h) Direction to a trustee to perform or refrain
from performing a particular act;
(i) The granting of any necessary or desirable
power to a trustee;
(j) The resignation or appointment of a trustee
and the determination of a trustees compensation;
(k) The merger or division of trusts;
(l) The granting of approval or authority, for a
trustee to make charitable gifts from a noncharitable trust;
(m) The transfer of a trusts principal place of
administration;
(n) Negating the liability of a trustee for an
action relating to the trust and providing indemnification therefor; and
(o) The termination of the trust.

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