Nevada Revised Statutes 159A.099 – Liability of guardian of estate on contracts for protected minor
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A guardian of the estate is not personally liable on any written or oral contract entered into for or on behalf of the protected minor where the guardian is acting within his or her authority as such guardian. Any action, suit or proceeding on any such contract must be brought against the guardian in his or her fiduciary capacity only, and any judgment or decree obtained in such action, suit or proceeding must be satisfied only from property of the protected minor.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 159A.099
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.