What each source establishes
The Nevada guide rests on the source-backed rules this site can verify for the state: which simplified procedure exists and what it limits, what the court charges, how the person administering the estate may be paid, and any statutory creditor-deadline gaps the related guide names rather than guesses through.Every published rule below is quoted in the publisher’s own words rather than summarised.
Simplified-procedure rule
Nevada Legislature · Chapter revised 4/15/2026, current through 2025 session · Verified August 7, 2026
(a) If the value of a decedent's estate does not exceed $150,000, the estate may be set aside without administration by the order of the court; or
What was published from this source
smallEstate.threshold = 150000 (court set-aside track)smallEstate.waitingDays = 30smallEstate.valueBasis = net-of-liens per subsection 17caveat: the affidavit track uses a lower limit and a 40-day wait
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- ✓$150,000 set-aside ceiling, in NRS 146.070(1)(a)matched
- ✓set-aside petition may not be filed until 30 days after deathmatched
- ✓separate affidavit track under NRS 146.080matched
- ✓40-day affidavit wait exists on the affidavit trackmatched
- ✓value means fair market value reduced by enforceable liens and encumbrancesmatched
- ✓values are fixed as of the date of deathmatched
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Court cost rule
Nevada Legislature · Chapter revised 4/15/2026, current through 2025 session · Verified August 7, 2026
On the filing of a petition for letters testamentary, letters of administration or setting aside an estate without administration, which fee includes the court fee prescribed by NRS 19.020 , to be paid by the petitioner: Where the stated value of the estate is more than $2,500............... 72.00 Where the stated value of the estate is $2,500 or less, no fee may be charged or collected.
What was published from this source
filingFee.amount = 72 when the stated estate value exceeds $2,500filingFee.amount = 0 when the stated estate value is $2,500 or less
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- ✓$72 petition feematched
- ✓no fee at or below $2,500matched
- ✓letters testamentary or of administrationmatched
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Court cost rule
Nevada Legislature · Chapter revised 4/15/2026, current through 2025 session · Verified August 7, 2026
(c) On the filing of a petition for letters testamentary or letters of administration, which fee does not include the court fee prescribed by NRS 19.020 , to be paid by the petitioner: (1) Where the stated value of the estate is $300,000 or more..................... $352 (2) Where the stated value of the estate is more than $20,000 but less than $300,000 $99 (3) Where the stated value of the estate is $20,000 or less, no fee may be charged or collected.
What was published from this source
additional filing fee on a petition for letters = 0 / 99 / 352 by estate value
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- ✓additional fee on a petition for lettersmatched
- ✓$352 at $300,000 or morematched
- ✓$99 above $20,000 and below $300,000matched
- ✓no fee at $20,000 or lessmatched
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Executor compensation rule
Nevada Legislature · Chapter revised 4/15/2026, current through 2025 session · Verified August 7, 2026
1. If no compensation is provided by the will, or the personal representative renounces all claims thereto, fees must be allowed upon the whole amount of the estate which has been accounted for, less liens and encumbrances, as follows: (a) For the first $15,000, at the rate of 4 percent. (b) For the next $85,000, at the rate of 3 percent. (c) For all above $100,000, at the rate of 2 percent.
What was published from this source
executorCompensation.tiers = 4% to $15k, 3% to $100k, 2% above
Conditions checked against the live text
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- ✓4 percent first $15,000matched
- ✓3 percent next $85,000matched
- ✓2 percent above $100,000matched
- ✓basis is amount accounted for less liens and encumbrancesmatched
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