Nebraska § 8-158 - Banks; appointment as personal representative or special administrator; authorized.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 8-158 — Banks; appointment as personal representative or special administrator; authorized., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-158. Banks; appointment as personal representative or special administrator; authorized.
Any bank may be appointed and shall have power to act, either by itself or jointly with any natural person or persons, as personal representative of the estate of any deceased person or as special administrator of the estate of any deceased person under the appointment of a court of record having jurisdiction of the estate of such deceased person. When a bank is so appointed and an oath is required to be made, whether in order to qualify or for any other purpose, the president, vice president, or secretary of the bank may, on behalf of the bank, make and subscribe to the required oath.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 8-158
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 8-158 cover?
Section 8-158 ("Banks; appointment as personal representative or special administrator; authorized.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nebraska § 8-158?
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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
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