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NV Rev Stat § 143.130 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.130 - Accounting by person holding assets of estate for personal representative; penalty for failure or refusal to comply with order.

The court, upon the petition of a personal representative, may require any person entrusted by the personal representative with any part of the estate of the decedent to appear before the court and render on oath a full accounting of any money, goods, chattels, bonds, accounts, or other papers or effects belonging to the estate which have come into the possession of the person in trust for the personal representative. If the person so cited fails or refuses to appear and render the accounting, the court may proceed against the person as provided in NRS 143.120.  [110:107:1941; 1931 NCL § 9882.110] — (NRS A 1999, 2294)
NV Rev Stat § 143.140 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.140 - Discharging debtor of estate, compromising claims and renewing obligations: Procedure.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 143.440, 143.455, 143.465, 143.650 or 143.655, if a debtor of the decedent is unable to pay all debts, the personal representative, with the approval of the court, may give the person a discharge upon such terms as may appear to the court to be for the best interest of the estate.  2. A compromise may also be authorized by the court when it appears to be just and for the best interest of the estate.  3. The court may also authorize the personal representative, on such terms and conditions as may be approved by it, to extend or renew, or in any manner modify the terms of, any obligation owing to or running in favor of the decedent or the estate of the decedent.  4. To obtain approval or authorization the personal representative shall file a petition showing the advantage of the settlement, compromise, extension, renewal or modification. The clerk shall set the petition for hearing by the court, and the petitioner shall give notice for the period and in the manner required by NRS 155.010.  [198:107:1941; 1931 NCL § 9882.198] — (NRS A 1999, 2294; 2011, 1454)
NV Rev Stat § 143.150 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.150 - Action to recover fraudulently conveyed property for benefit of creditors.

  1. If the decedent conveyed any real property or any rights or interests therein, with intent to defraud creditors or to avoid any obligation, debt or duty owed another, or so conveyed the property that by law the deeds of conveyance are void as against creditors, or made a gift of property in contemplation of death, and there is a deficiency of assets in the hands of the personal representative to pay all the expenses and debts of the estate, the personal representative, on petition of any creditor, shall commence and prosecute to final judgment any proper action for the recovery of the property for the benefit of the creditors.  2. The personal representative may also, for the benefit of the creditors, maintain an action for and recover all goods, chattels, rights or credits, or their value, which may have been so fraudulently conveyed by the decedent, whatever may have been the manner of fraudulent conveyance.  [199:107:1941; 1931 NCL § 9882.199] — (NRS A 1999, 2294)
NV Rev Stat § 143.160 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.160 - Costs; disposal of property recovered; proceeds.

  1. A personal representative is not bound to maintain an action for the estate, pursuant to NRS 143.150, for the benefit of the creditors, unless a creditor of the decedent:  (a) Files a petition; and  (b) Pays the costs and expense of the litigation or gives such security as the court directs.  2. All real property so recovered must be sold for the payment of debts in the same manner as prescribed in this title for sales of real property by personal representatives.  3. The proceeds of all goods, chattels, rights or credits so received, after reimbursement of costs and expenses of litigation advanced by the creditor, must be applied in payment of debts in the same manner as other personal property in the hands of a personal representative.  [200:107:1941; 1931 NCL § 9882.200] + [201:107:1941; 1931 NCL § 9882.201] — (NRS A 1999, 2295)
NV Rev Stat § 143.165 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.165 - Ex parte order to restrain personal representative from performing administration, disbursement or distribution of estate: Issuance; hearing; notice; termination.

  1. On petition or ex parte application of an interested person, the court, with or without bond, may enter an ex parte order restraining a personal representative from performing specified acts of administration, disbursement or distribution, or exercising any powers or discharging any duties of the office, or enter any other order to secure proper performance of the duties of the office to be effective until further order of the court. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if it appears to the court that the personal representative otherwise may take action that would jeopardize unreasonably the interest of the petitioner, of some other interested person or the estate, the court may enter the ex parte order. A person with whom the personal representative may transact business may be made a party to the ex parte order.  2. Any ex parte orders entered pursuant to subsection 1 must be set for hearing within 10 days after entry of the ex parte order, unless the parties otherwise agree, or on a date the court otherwise determines is in the best interest of the estate.   3. Notice of entry of the ex parte order entered pursuant to subsection 1 must be given by the petitioner or applicant to the personal representative and the attorney of record of the personal representative, if any, to any other party named as a party in the ex parte order and as otherwise directed by the court.  4. The court may impose a fine on an interested person who obtains an ex parte order pursuant to this section without probable cause.  5. The court may, at any time, terminate an ex parte order entered pursuant to subsection 1 on its own motion or upon petition of the personal representative if it no longer appears to the court that the personal representative otherwise may take action that would jeopardize unreasonably the interest of the petitioner, of some other interested person or the estate.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1485; A 1999, 2295; 2017, 1678; 2019, 1856)
NV Rev Stat § 143.170 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.170 - Purchase of property of estate by personal representative.

Unless approved in advance by a court after application, notice and a hearing on the matter, a personal representative shall not directly or indirectly purchase any property of the estate represented by the personal representative.  [190:107:1941; 1931 NCL § 9882.190] — (NRS A 1999, 2295; 2001, 2345)
NV Rev Stat § 143.175 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.175 - Power to make certain investments.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 143.515, a personal representative may, with court approval:  (a) Invest the property of the estate, make loans and accept security therefor, in the manner and to the extent authorized by the court; and  (b) Exercise options of the estate to purchase or exchange securities or other property.  2. A personal representative may, without prior approval of the court, invest the property of the estate in:  (a) Savings accounts in a bank, credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank in this State, to the extent that the deposit is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund or a private insurer approved pursuant to NRS 672.755;  (b) Interest-bearing obligations of, or fully guaranteed by, the United States;  (c) Interest-bearing obligations of the United States Postal Service or the Federal National Mortgage Association;  (d) Interest-bearing obligations of this State or of a county, city or school district of this State;  (e) Money-market mutual funds that are invested only in obligations listed in paragraphs (a) to (d), inclusive; or  (f) Any other investment authorized by the will of the decedent.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1766; A 1999, 1458, 2295; 2001, 91; 2011, 1454)
NV Rev Stat § 143.180 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.180 - Power to make loans, advances of credit and other investments insured by Federal Housing Administrator; validation of loans, advances of credit and purchases of obligations made before October 1, 1999.

  1. Subject to such regulations as may be prescribed by the Federal Housing Administrator, a personal representative may:  (a) Make such loans and advances of credit, and purchases of obligations representing the loans and advances of credit, as are eligible for insurance by the Federal Housing Administrator, and obtain such insurance.  (b) Make such loans secured by mortgage on real property as are eligible for insurance by the Federal Housing Administrator, and obtain such insurance.  (c) Purchase, invest in, and dispose of notes or bonds secured by mortgage insured by the Federal Housing Administrator, securities of national mortgage associations, and debentures issued by the Federal Housing Administrator.  2. No law of this State prescribing the nature, amount or form of security or requiring security upon which loans or advances of credit may be made, or prescribing or limiting interest rates upon loans or advances of credit, or prescribing or limiting the period for which loans or advances of credit may be made, applies to loans, advances of credit or purchases made pursuant to subsection 1.  3. All above-described loans, advances of credit, and purchases of obligations made and insured pursuant to the terms of the National Housing Act before October 1, 1999, are hereby validated and confirmed.  [Part 1:58:1935; A 1937, 147; 1939, 43; 1931 NCL § 3652.01] + [Part 2:58:1935; 1931 NCL § 3652.02] + [3:58:1935; 1931 NCL § 3652.03] — (NRS A 1999, 2296)
NV Rev Stat § 143.185 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.185 - Power to invest in farm loan bonds and other obligations issued by federal land banks and banks for cooperatives.

A personal representative may purchase, invest in, and dispose of:  1. Farm loan bonds, consolidated farm loan bonds, debentures, consolidated debentures and other obligations issued by federal land banks and federal intermediate credit banks under the authority of the Federal Farm Loan Act, formerly 12 U.S.C. §§ 636 to 1012, inclusive, and §§ 1021 to 1129, inclusive, and the Farm Credit Act of 1971, 12 U.S.C. §§ 2001 et seq., as amended; and  2. Bonds, debentures, consolidated debentures and other obligations issued by banks for cooperatives under the authority of the Farm Credit Act of 1933, formerly 12 U.S.C. §§ 1131 to 1138e, inclusive, and the Farm Credit Act of 1971, 12 U.S.C. §§ 2001 et seq., as amended.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 33; A 1973, 1088; 1991, 461; 1999, 2297)
NV Rev Stat § 143.187 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.187 - Power to hold stock in name of nominee; personal liability of personal representative.

  1. A personal representative holding certificates of stock in that capacity may hold the stock in the name of a nominee without mention in the stock certificate or registration books, if:  (a) The records of the personal representative and all reports and accountings the personal representative renders clearly show the holding and the facts regarding it; and  (b) The nominee deposits with the personal representative a signed statement of the true interest of the personal representative.  2. A personal representative is personally liable for any loss to the estate resulting from any act of the nominee in connection with stock so held.  (Added to NRS by 1961, 471; A 1999, 2297)
NV Rev Stat § 143.190 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.190 - Cumulative method of service of process on personal representative; written statement containing permanent address of personal representative to be filed with clerk.

  1. Before letters are delivered to a personal representative, the personal representative shall file with the county clerk of the county in which the administration of the estate is pending a written statement containing the name and permanent address of the personal representative. The permanent address may, from time to time, be changed by filing with the county clerk a written statement giving the changed address. The permanent address shall be deemed to be that contained in the last statement so filed by the personal representative.  2. The taking of his or her oath of office by a personal representative constitutes an appointment of the county clerk of the county in which the administration of the estate is pending to be the true and lawful attorney, upon whom all legal process in any action or proceeding against the personal representative may be served, with the same legal force and effect as if served upon the personal representative personally within the State of Nevada.  3. Service of process may be made by mailing by registered or certified mail a copy of the process, and if the process is a summons, there must be attached thereto a copy of the complaint certified by the clerk or the plaintiff’s attorney, directly to the personal representative at the address contained in the statement filed with the clerk. This service is sufficient personal service upon the personal representative if proof of the service is filed with the clerk.  4. The court in which the action is pending may order such continuances as may be necessary to afford the personal representative reasonable opportunity to defend the action.  5. The foregoing method of service is cumulative, and does not prevent the personal service of process upon the personal representative within the State of Nevada.  [324:107:1941; 1931 NCL § 9882.324] — (NRS A 1969, 95; 1983, 262; 1999, 2297)
NV Rev Stat § 143.200 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.200 - Actions not to abate on death, disqualification, resignation or removal of personal representative; substitution of successor.

No action to which a personal representative is a party abates by reason of the death, disqualification, resignation or removal of the personal representative, but the person who is appointed, qualifies and is acting as the successor must, upon motion, be substituted as a party to the action.  [325:107:1941; 1931 NCL § 9882.325] — (NRS A 1999, 2298)
NV Rev Stat § 143.210 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.210 - Necessary parties to actions.

In actions brought by or against personal representatives, it is not necessary to join those as parties who have not qualified.  [197:107:1941; 1931 NCL § 9882.197] — (NRS A 1999, 2298)
NV Rev Stat § 143.300 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.300 - Short title.

NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive, may be cited as the Independent Administration of Estates Act.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 1437)
NV Rev Stat § 143.305 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.305 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 143.310, 143.315 and 143.320 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 1437)
NV Rev Stat § 143.310 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.310 - "Court supervision" defined.

Court supervision means the judicial order, authorization, approval, confirmation or instructions that would be required if authority to administer the estate had not been granted pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 1437)
NV Rev Stat § 143.315 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.315 - "Full authority" defined.

Full authority means the authority to administer the estate pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive, that includes all the powers granted pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 1437)
NV Rev Stat § 143.320 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.320 - "Limited authority" defined.

Limited authority means authority to administer the estate pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive, that includes all the powers granted pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive, except the power to do any of the following:  1. Sell real property.  2. Exchange real property.  3. Grant an option to purchase real property.  4. Borrow money with the loan secured by an encumbrance upon real property.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 1437)
NV Rev Stat § 143.325 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.325 - Applicability.

The provisions of NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive, apply in any case where authority to administer the estate is granted pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 1437)
NV Rev Stat § 143.330 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.330 - Effect of provision in will that prohibits independent administration of estate.

The personal representative may not be granted authority to administer the estate pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive, if the decedent’s will provides that the estate must not be administered pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 1437)
NV Rev Stat § 143.335 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.335 - Independent administration of estate by special administrator.

A special administrator may be granted authority to administer the estate pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive, if the special administrator is appointed with, or has been granted, the powers of a general personal representative.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 1437)
NV Rev Stat § 143.340 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.340 - Personal representative required to petition for full or limited authority to administer estate.

  1. To obtain authority to administer the estate pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive, the personal representative must petition the court for that authority in a petition for appointment of the personal representative or in a separate petition filed in the estate proceedings.  2. The personal representative may request either of the following:  (a) Full authority to administer the estate pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive; or  (b) Limited authority to administer the estate pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 1437)
NV Rev Stat § 143.345 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.345 - Notice of hearing on petition; persons required to receive notice; contents.

  1. If the authority to administer the estate pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive, is requested in a petition for appointment of the personal representative, notice of the hearing on the petition must be given for the period and in the manner applicable to the petition for appointment.  2. Where proceedings for the administration of the estate are pending at the time a petition is filed pursuant to NRS 143.340, notice of the hearing on the petition must be given for the period and in the manner provided in NRS 155.010 to all the following persons:  (a) Each person specified in NRS 155.010;  (b) Each known heir whose interest in the estate would be affected by the petition;  (c) Each known devisee whose interest in the estate would be affected by the petition; and   (d) Each person named as personal representative in the will of the decedent.  3. The notice of hearing of the petition for authority to administer the estate pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive, whether included in the petition for appointment or in a separate petition, must include a statement in substantially the following form:  The petition requests authority to administer the estate under the Independent Administration of Estates Act. This will avoid the need to obtain court approval for many actions taken in connection with the estate. However, before taking certain actions, the personal representative will be required to give notice to interested persons unless they have waived notice or have consented to the proposed action. Independent administration authority will be granted unless good cause is shown why it should not be.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 1437)
NV Rev Stat § 143.350 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.350 - Court required to grant requested authority; exceptions.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, unless an interested person objects in writing at or before the hearing to the granting of authority to administer the estate pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive, and the court determines that the interested person has shown good cause why the authority to administer the estate under those provisions should not be granted, the court shall grant the requested authority.  2. If the interested person has shown good cause why only limited authority should be granted, the court shall grant limited authority.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 1438)
NV Rev Stat § 143.355 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 143 - Powers and Duties of Personal Representatives|NRS 143.355 - Amount of bond of personal representative.

  1. If the personal representative is otherwise required to file a bond and has full authority, the court shall fix the amount of the bond at not more than the estimated value of the personal property, the estimated value of the decedent’s interest in the real property authorized to be sold pursuant to NRS 143.300 to 143.815, inclusive, and the probable annual gross income of the estate or, if the bond is to be given by personal sureties, at not less than twice that amount.  2. If the personal representative is otherwise required to file a bond and has limited authority, the court shall fix the amount of the bond at not more than the estimated value of the personal property and the probable annual gross income of the estate or, if the bond is to be given by personal sureties, at not less than twice that amount.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 1438)