Northern Nevada Guardianship Services - Legal Guidelines for a Guardian

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Northern Nevada Guardianship Services, Inc. Legal Guidelines for a Guardian

NGA Standard No. 1 (Excerpt from NGA Standards of Practice)

Applicable Law
The guardian shall perform duties and discharge obligations in accordance with the current state and federal law governing guardianships and certification of guardians, if certification is required in the state in which the guardian is appointed. In all guardianships the guardian shall comply with the requirements of the Court that made the appointment.

Nevada requires private professional guardians to be certified as a Registered Guardian if not working under the auspices / supervision of a Master Guardian.

More information is available from NGA (National Guardianship Association) at www.guardianship.org and the Nevada Revised Statutes

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