Nevada Statutes

§ 143.460 — Commencement and defense of certain actions and proceedings

Nevada § 143.460

JurisdictionNevada

Title 12WILLS AND ESTATES OF DECEASED PERSONS

Ch. 143Powers

Powers Exercisable Only After Giving Notice of Proposed Action

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Bluebook

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 143.460 (2026).

Text

The personal representative who has limited authority or full authority has the power to do all the following:

1.Commence and maintain actions and proceedings for the benefit of the estate.

2.Defend actions and proceedings against the decedent, the personal representative or the estate.

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Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 2011, 1442 )

Nearby Sections

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§ 143.010

Multiple personal representatives: Effect of absence, legal disability or conflict of interest; sufficiency of acts of majority

§ 143.020

Right to possession of decedent’s property

§ 143.030

Duty to take possession of estate and collect debts; exception for certain assets held by guardian

§ 143.035

Duty to use reasonable diligence; report required if estate not closed within certain times; hearing and determinations by court

§ 143.037

Duty to close estate within 18 months after appointment; exceptions

§ 143.040

Rights of surviving partner

§ 143.050

Continuing business of decedent; exception; prohibition on separate compensation for continuing business

§ 143.060

Extent of power to sue and be sued

§ 143.065

Statute of limitations for cause of action of decedent

§ 143.070

Actions by personal representative for conversion or trespass

§ 143.080

Actions against personal representative for conversion or trespass

§ 143.090

Action on bond of former personal representative

§ 143.100

Action for conversion before letters granted

§ 143.110

Procedure when conversion alleged: Citation; examination; allowance of necessary expenses

§ 143.120

Procedure when conversion alleged: Commitment for refusal to appear for examination; order requiring delivery of property to personal representative

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