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Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 147.230 (2026)

Personal representative not chargeable with debts of estate except under written agreement

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NRS 147.230  Personal representative not chargeable with debts of estate except under written agreement.  No personal representative is chargeable upon any special promise to assume liability for damages or to pay the debts of the decedent from his or her own assets, unless the agreement for that purpose, or some memorandum or note thereof, is in writing and signed by the personal representative, or by some other person thereunto specially authorized by the personal representative.

      [202:107:1941; 1931 NCL § 9882.202]—(NRS A 1999, 2314)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2018–2018 · leading case: Shults v. Faulkiner (In re Faulkiner), 594 B.R. 426 (Bankr. D. Nev. 2018).
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Shults v. Faulkiner (In re Faulkiner), 594 B.R. 426 (Bankr. D. Nev. 2018). “See NRS 147.230. 21 A more general Statute of *437 Frauds exists under NRS 111.”
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