Alaska § 13.16.640 - Limitations on proceedings against personal representative.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 13.16.640 — Limitations on proceedings against personal representative., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 13.16.640. Limitations on proceedings against personal representative.

Unless previously barred by adjudication and except as provided in the closing statement, the rights of successors and of creditors whose claims have not otherwise been barred against the personal representative for breach of fiduciary duty are barred unless a proceeding to assert them is commenced within six months after the filing of the closing statement. The rights thus barred do not include rights to recover from a personal representative for fraud, misrepresentation, or inadequate disclosure related to the settlement of the decedent's estate.

Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 13.16.640 ("Limitations on proceedings against personal representative.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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