147.220 - Interest on claims.

147.220  Interest on claims.  All claims paid bear interest from date of filing at a rate equal to the prime rate at the largest bank in Nevada, as ascertained by the Commissioner of Financial Institutions, on January 1 or July 1, as the case may be, immediately preceding the date of filing, plus 2 percent, unless a different rate is applicable by contract or otherwise. The rate of interest must be adjusted accordingly on each January 1 and July 1 thereafter until the amount of the claim is paid.

      [Part 120:107:1941; 1931 NCL § 9882.120]—(NRS A 1977, 296; 1979, 830; 1981, 1859; 1987, 941; 1999, 2314)

      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)