Personal representative not chargeable with debts of estate except under written agreement.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 147.230
in effectNo 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.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-147.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
