Indiana Code
Chapter 15. Sales, Mortgages, Leases, Exchanges─personal and Real Property
29-1-15-5. Credit Sales

Sec. 5. In all sales of real or personal property, the court may authorize credit to be given by the personal representative for a term and for an amount of the purchase price each in the discretion of the court, the payment of which shall be secured by notes or bonds with approved sureties or by a purchase money mortgage. If credit is authorized, the order shall specify the time of payment, the minimum rate of interest on deferred payments and the manner in which such payments shall be secured. If the estate is solvent, credit may be extended by the personal representative for a time longer than one (1) year with the written consent of the distributees affected thereby.
Formerly: Acts 1953, c.112, s.1505; Acts 1971, P.L.410, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.9-2022, SEC.61.

Structure Indiana Code

Indiana Code

Title 29. Probate

Article 1. Probate Code

Chapter 15. Sales, Mortgages, Leases, Exchanges─personal and Real Property

29-1-15-1. Priorities; Wills; Orders of Court

29-1-15-2. Powers Under Will; Optional Procedure

29-1-15-3. Payment of Claims, Expenses, and Taxes; Distribution of Estate

29-1-15-4. Order Not Granted; Bond Given by Interested Person

29-1-15-5. Credit Sales

29-1-15-6. Purchasers, Mortgagees, Pledgees, or Lienors; Allowance of Claims

29-1-15-7. Collateral Attack; Irregularity in Proceedings

29-1-15-8. Petition; Stock; Bonds; Securities

29-1-15-9. Perishable Properties; Family Allowance; Title to Property; Approval

29-1-15-10. Unit Sales, Mortgages, or Leases

29-1-15-11. Petition; Sale, Mortgage, or Lease of Real Property; Order of Court

29-1-15-12. Conflicting Titles; Process and Notice

29-1-15-13. Court Order; Description of Property; Sequence of Parcels; Private Sale, Public Auction; Terms

29-1-15-14. Fair Market Value; Appraisal; Reappraisal

29-1-15-15. Real Property Sales; Notice

29-1-15-16. Repealed

29-1-15-16.5. Acquisition of Beneficial Interest in Real Property of Estate by Personal Representative

29-1-15-17. Execution of Conveyance or Lease; Certified Copy of Order; Power Given Under Will

29-1-15-18. Forms for Conveyances

29-1-15-19. Irregularity or Defect in Proceedings; Guardians; Good Faith Purchasers

29-1-15-20. Lien of State for Inheritance or Estate Taxes

29-1-15-21. Fees and Expenses

29-1-15-22. Platting Real Property

29-1-15-23. Exchange of Property; Terms and Conditions