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Title 12 - Decedents' Estat...
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Chapter 27. Sale of Lands by Executors and Admi...
Chapter 27. Sale of Lands by Executors and Administrators
§ 2701 Petition for sale of realty to pay decedent’s debts; notice.
§ 2702 Application by creditor to compel sale of realty; procedure.
§ 2703 Proof in action to compel sale of realty.
§ 2704 Order of sale; realty to be sold.
§ 2705 Partition no bar to sale.
§ 2706 Manner of sale; notice and adjournment in case of public auction.
§ 2707 Effect of contribution in advance of sale to payment of debts; contribution to equalize burden after sale.
§ 2708 Return of sale; deed.
§ 2709 Title of purchaser.
§ 2710 Application of proceeds of sale; order of payment of debts.
§ 2711 Disposition of surplus after paying debts.
§ 2712 Order for disposition of surplus.
§ 2713 Bond to be given by executor or administrator before executing order of sale.
§ 2714 Purchase money payable to a successor administrator.
§ 2715 Refund of purchase money when sale not returned or not approved.
§ 2716 Charges of sale; taxing and payment.
§ 2717 Power to refuse order for sale or to approve a sale.
§ 2718 Appeal to Supreme Court.
§ 2719 Power of sale in will; execution; liability of purchaser for application of purchase money.