Montana § 72-3-1011 - Limitation On Actions Against Personal Representative
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 72-3-1011 — Limitation On Actions Against Personal Representative, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 72-3-1011. Limitation On Actions Against Personal Representative
Limitation on actions 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 the same is commenced within 6 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 Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 72-3-1011 ("Limitation On Actions Against Personal Representative") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. 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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