1. Unless otherwise provided in the certificate of trust, the governing instrument or an agreement signed by the person to be charged, a beneficial owner, trustee, officer, agent, manager or employee of a business trust formed pursuant to the laws of this State is not personally liable for the debts or liabilities of the business trust.
2. Except as otherwise provided in the certificate of trust or the governing instrument, a trustee acting in that capacity is not personally liable to any person other than the business trust or a beneficial owner for any act or omission of the business trust or a trustee thereof.
3. Except as otherwise provided in the certificate of trust or the governing instrument, an officer, employee, agent or manager of a business trust or another person who manages the business and affairs of a business trust, acting in that capacity, is not personally liable to any person other than the business trust or a beneficial owner for any act or omission of the business trust or a trustee thereof.
4. Except as otherwise provided in the certificate of trust or the governing instrument, a trustee, officer, employee, agent or manager of a business trust or another person who manages the business and affairs of a business trust is not personally liable to the business trust or a beneficial owner for damages for breach of fiduciary duty in such capacity except for acts or omissions that involve intentional misconduct, fraud or a knowing violation of law.
(Added to NRS by 1999, 1572)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
NRS 88A.020 - "Beneficial owner" defined.
NRS 88A.030 - "Business trust" defined.
NRS 88A.040 - "Foreign business trust" defined.
NRS 88A.050 - "Governing instrument" defined.
NRS 88A.057 - Registered agent" defined.
NRS 88A.060 - "Registered office" defined.
NRS 88A.110 - "Trustee" defined.
NRS 88A.150 - Applicability of chapter to foreign and interstate commerce.
NRS 88A.170 - Provisions of chapter may be altered or repealed.
NRS 88A.200 - Purpose; prohibition against formation of business trust for certain illegal purposes.
NRS 88A.210 - Filing requirements; required and optional provisions of certificate of trust.
NRS 88A.220 - Amendment and restatement of certificate of trust.
NRS 88A.240 - Name of trust: Reservation; injunctive relief.
NRS 88A.270 - Governing instrument: Optional provisions.
NRS 88A.310 - Management of business and affairs by trustees; giving directions to trustees.
NRS 88A.330 - Beneficial owners: Contributions to trust; obligations; penalties.
NRS 88A.340 - Maintenance of records at principal office in State or with custodian of records.
NRS 88A.350 - Right of beneficial owners to inspect and copy ledger; denial of inspection.
NRS 88A.360 - Duties and liabilities of trustee.
NRS 88A.400 - Indemnification of trustee, beneficial owner or other person.
NRS 88A.420 - Cancellation of certificate of trust upon termination of trust.
NRS 88A.500 - Requirement; address; penalty for noncompliance.
NRS 88A.520 - Powers; service of process, demand or notice.
NRS 88A.600 - Filing requirements; fee; notice; regulations.
NRS 88A.610 - Certificate of authorization to transact business.
NRS 88A.620 - Addresses of trustees required; failure to file.
NRS 88A.630 - Defaulting trusts: Identification; penalty.
NRS 88A.650 - Defaulting trusts: Conditions and procedure for reinstatement.
NRS 88A.660 - Defaulting trusts: Reinstatement or revival under old or new name.
NRS 88A.720 - Issuance of certificate of registration by Secretary of State.
NRS 88A.730 - Registration of name.
NRS 88A.733 - Certificate of authorization to transact business.
NRS 88A.734 - Addresses of trustees required; failure to file.
NRS 88A.735 - Defaulting trusts: Identification; forfeiture of right to transact business; penalty.
NRS 88A.736 - Defaulting trusts: Duties of Secretary of State.
NRS 88A.737 - Defaulting trusts: Conditions and procedure for reinstatement.
NRS 88A.738 - Defaulting trusts: Reinstatement or revival under old or new name; regulations.
NRS 88A.740 - Cancellation of registration.
NRS 88A.750 - Penalty for transacting business without registration; enforcement; regulations.
NRS 88A.890 - Form required for filing of records.