Nev. Rev. Stat. § 30.040 : REMEDIES; SPECIAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS — DECLARATORY JUDGMENTS —UNIFORM ACT — Questions of construction or validity of instruments, contracts and statutes

1. Any person interested under a deed, written contract or other writings constituting a contract, or whose rights, status or other legal relations are affected by a statute, municipal ordinance, contract or franchise, may have determined any question of construction or validity arising under the instrument, statute, ordinance, contract or franchise and obtain a declaration of rights, status or other legal relations thereunder.
2. A maker or legal representative of a maker of a will, trust or other writings constituting a testamentary instrument may have determined any question of construction or validity arising under the instrument and obtain a declaration of rights, status or other legal relations thereunder. Any action for declaratory relief under this subsection may only be made in a proceeding commenced pursuant to the provisions of title 12 or 13 of NRS, as appropriate.
3. A principal or a person granted authority to act for a principal under power of attorney, whether denominated an agent, attorney-in-fact or otherwise, may have determined any question of construction or validity arising under the instrument and obtain a declaration of rights, status or other legal relations thereunder. Any action for declaratory relief under this subsection may only be made in a proceeding commenced pursuant to the provisions of title 12 or 13 of NRS, as appropriate.

NRS 30.040

[2:22:1929; NCL § 9441] - (NRS A [Ch. 358] )
Amended by 2021, Ch. 209,§1, eff. 10/1/2021.
[2:22:1929; NCL § 9441] - (NRS A 2009, 1636)
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