Nevada Code § 165.141

Written demand for account by beneficiary: Acceptance or rejection of demand by trustee; limitations on right to demand account
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A beneficiary who has not otherwise been
provided with an account pursuant to this chapter may send a written demand for
an account to the trustee in accordance with the following procedure:
1. The demand on the trustee must be sent
to the trustee or to the trustees attorney of record and the demand must
include, without limitation:
(a) The identity of the demanding beneficiary,
including the beneficiarys mailing address or the address of the beneficiarys
attorney;
(b) The accounting period for which an account is
demanded; and
(c) The nature and extent of the account demanded
and the legal basis for the demand.
2. Within 14 days after the trustee has
received a demand for an account from a beneficiary, the trustee shall notify
the demanding beneficiary of the trustees acceptance or rejection of the
demand or that the trustee intends to seek instructions from the court pursuant
to subsection 2 of NRS 165.148 regarding
the sufficiency of the demand or the right of the beneficiary to receive an
account. The trustee shall:
(a) Provide an account within 60 days after
receipt of the demand, unless that time is modified by consent of the
beneficiary or by order of the court if the trustee accepts the beneficiarys
demand for an account;
(b) Set forth the grounds for rejecting the
beneficiarys demand for an account in the notice of rejection and inform the
beneficiary that the beneficiary has 60 days in which to petition the court to
review the rejection if the trustee rejects the beneficiarys demand for an
account; or
(c) File a petition with the court pursuant to NRS 164.015 seeking instructions from the
court pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS
165.148 regarding the sufficiency of the demand or the right of the
beneficiary to receive an account within 15 days after the receipt of the
demand if the trustee intends to seek instructions from the court.
3. The demand by the beneficiary and the
notice of the trustees action thereon must be delivered by first-class mail,
personal delivery or commercial carrier. If delivery of the demand or of the
notice is in dispute, proof of delivery may be established by a return receipt
or other proof of delivery provided by the person making the delivery or by
affidavit of the person who arranged for the delivery setting forth the
delivery address, the method of delivery arranged for and the actions taken by
that person to arrange for the delivery.
4. If the trustee fails to accept, reject
or seek instructions concerning a beneficiarys demand for an account as
required by subsection 2, the beneficiarys demand shall be deemed rejected.
5. A beneficiary is not entitled to demand
an account pursuant to this section if the accounting period for which the
demand is made is deemed final pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 165.1214 .

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