253.050 - Compensation.

253.050  Compensation.

      1.  For the administration of the estates of deceased persons, public administrators are entitled to be paid as other administrators or executors are paid, subject to the provisions of NRS 245.043.

      2.  The district attorneys of Humboldt, Lander, Lincoln and White Pine Counties as ex officio public administrators and the Clerk of Carson City serving as Public Administrator of Carson City may retain all fees provided by law received by them as public administrators.

      3.  The public administrator is entitled to compensation from the estate or from beneficiaries for the reasonable value of his or her services performed in preserving the property of an estate of a deceased person before the appointment of an administrator. Compensation must be set by the board of county commissioners.

      [Part 3:88:1883; BH § 2223; C § 2374; RL § 1617; NCL § 2094]—(NRS A 1967, 1057; 1969, 1466; 1973, 8; 1979, 994; 1987, 56, 115, 117; 1989, 1041; 2009, 2271)