Notwithstanding any other statute to the contrary, no cause of action on any claim not otherwise barred by the provisions of KRS § 396.011 and KRS § 396.055(1), or any other applicable statute of limitations, shall be brought against the personal representative or against any distributee after the expiration of two (2) years from the date of the order of discharge of the personal representative. The foregoing limitation shall not preclude an action by any claimant against the personal representative or any distributee for fraud.
Effective: July 15, 1998
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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 396.205

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Statute of limitations: A law that sets the time within which parties must take action to enforce their rights.

History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 420, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1998. — Created
1988 Ky. Acts ch. 90, sec. 26, effective July 15, 1988.

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