Nevada § 147.200 - Status of judgment against estate
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 147.200 — Status of judgment against estate, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 147.200. Status of judgment against estate
1. The effect of a judgment rendered against a personal representative upon a claim
for money against the estate of the decedent is only to establish the claim in the
same manner as if it had been allowed by the personal representative, and the judgment
must be that the personal representative pay, in due course of administration, the
amount ascertained to be due. 2. A certified copy of the judgment must be filed in the estate proceedings. 3. No execution may issue upon the judgment, nor does it create any lien upon the
property of the estate, nor give the judgment creditor any priority of payment. 4. This section does not apply to a judgment of foreclosure of a mortgage.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 147.200
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 147.200 cover?
Section 147.200 ("Status of judgment against estate") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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 Nevada § 147.200?
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