Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 147 - Presentation and Payment of Claims
NRS 147.110 - Examination of claims by personal representative: Allowance or rejection; effect of failure to act on claims; untimely claims.


1. Within 15 days after the time for filing claims has expired, as provided in this chapter, the personal representative shall examine all claims filed and shall either endorse on each claim an allowance or rejection, with the day and the year thereof, or shall file a notice of allowance or rejection with the date and the year thereof, and the notice of allowance or rejection must be attached to the claim allowed or rejected and filed with the clerk.
2. If a personal representative refuses or neglects to endorse on a claim an allowance or rejection within 15 days, as specified in this section, or does not file a notice of allowance or rejection, the claim shall be deemed rejected, but the personal representative may, nevertheless, allow the claim at any time before the filing of the final account.
3. A personal representative need not allow or reject a claim that was not timely filed unless the court otherwise orders.
[Part 123:107:1941; A 1953, 505]—(NRS A 1999, 879, 2310; 2001, 2347)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 147 - Presentation and Payment of Claims

NRS 147.010 - Notice to creditors.

NRS 147.020 - Death, resignation or removal of personal representative after expiration of time for notice: No further notice necessary.

NRS 147.030 - Filing of notice and affidavit of publication or certificate of mailing.

NRS 147.040 - Claims: Limit on time for filing.

NRS 147.050 - Claims of personal representative.

NRS 147.060 - Claims of district judge.

NRS 147.070 - Claims for $250 or more must be supported by affidavit; correction or amendment of defective claim or affidavit.

NRS 147.080 - Claims founded on written instrument or secured by mortgage or lien.

NRS 147.090 - Effect of statute of limitations.

NRS 147.100 - Actions and proceedings pending against decedent or property in estate of decedent.

NRS 147.110 - Examination of claims by personal representative: Allowance or rejection; effect of failure to act on claims; untimely claims.

NRS 147.120 - Status of approved claims.

NRS 147.130 - Rejection of claim; notice; time to file suit; procedure for rejected claim; service of summons; removal of personal representative for default.

NRS 147.140 - Vacancy in administration.

NRS 147.150 - Claims must be filed and rejected; exception for lien or mortgage.

NRS 147.160 - Offer of partial allowance of claim.

NRS 147.170 - Reference of controversy.

NRS 147.180 - Compromise of claim or action against estate: Petition; notice of hearing; execution of conveyances.

NRS 147.190 - Reimbursement for costs.

NRS 147.195 - Debts and charges of estate: Priority of payment.

NRS 147.200 - Status of judgment against estate.

NRS 147.210 - Execution of judgment entered against decedent before decedent’s death; execution levied upon property of decedent during decedent’s lifetime; conversion of lien of attachment.

NRS 147.220 - Interest on claims.

NRS 147.230 - Personal representative not chargeable with debts of estate except under written agreement.