Type and form of account; governing law for other types of accounts.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 111.787
in effect1. An agreement of deposit that contains provisions in substantially the following form establishes the type of account provided, and the account is governed by the provisions of NRS 111.783 to 111.815 , inclusive, applicable to an account of that type:
UNIFORM SINGLE- OR MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT FORM
PARTIES [Name one or more parties]:.....................................................................
OWNERSHIP [Select one and initial]:
.......... SINGLE-PARTY ACCOUNT
.......... MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT
Parties own the account in proportion to net contributions, unless there is clear and convincing evidence of a different intent.
RIGHTS AT DEATH [Select one and initial]:
.......... SINGLE-PARTY ACCOUNT
At death of party, ownership passes as part of partys estate.
.......... SINGLE-PARTY ACCOUNT WITH POD (PAY-ON-DEATH) DESIGNATION
[Name one or more beneficiaries]:
....................................................... .......................................................
At death of party, ownership passes to POD beneficiaries and is not part of partys estate but may be subject to partys creditors.
.......... MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT WITH RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP
At death of party, ownership passes to surviving parties.
.......... MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT WITH RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP AND POD (PAY-ON-DEATH) DESIGNATION
[Name one or more beneficiaries]:
....................................................... .......................................................
At death of last surviving party, ownership passes to POD beneficiaries and is not part of last surviving partys estate.
.......... MULTIPLE-PARTY ACCOUNT WITHOUT RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP
At death of party, deceased partys ownership passes as part of deceased partys estate.
AGENCY (POWER OF ATTORNEY) DESIGNATION [Optional]
Agents may make account transactions for parties but have no ownership or rights at death unless named as POD beneficiaries.
[To add agency designation to account, name one or more agents]:
....................................................... .......................................................
[Select one and initial]:
.......... AGENCY DESIGNATION SURVIVES DISABILITY OR INCAPACITY OF PARTIES
.......... AGENCY DESIGNATION TERMINATES ON DISABILITY OR INCAPACITY OF PARTIES
2. An agreement of deposit that does not contain provisions in substantially the form provided in this section is governed by the provisions of NRS 111.783 to 111.815 , inclusive, applicable to the type of account that most nearly conforms to the depositors intent.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-111.htmlFetched: 6/28/2026