ARTICLE 1. Duties and Liabilities of Personal Representative

Article 1 enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.

§§ 9600–9606 · 7 sections

• § 9600 (a) The personal representative has the management and control of the estate and, in managing and controlling the estate, shall use ordinary care and…
• § 9601 (a) If a personal representative breaches a fiduciary duty, the personal representative is chargeable with any of the following that is appropriate under the…
• § 9602 (a) If the personal representative is liable for interest pursuant to Section 9601, the personal representative is liable for the greater of the following…
• § 9603 The provisions of Sections 9601 and 9602 for liability of a personal representative for breach of a fiduciary duty do not prevent resort to any other remedy…
• § 9604 No personal representative is chargeable upon a special promise to answer in damages for a liability of the decedent or to pay a debt of the decedent out of…
• § 9605 Appointment of a person as personal representative does not discharge any claim the decedent has against the person.
• § 9606 Unless otherwise provided in the instrument or in this division, a personal representative is not personally liable on an instrument, including but not limited…