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
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
29-1-15-6. 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
29-1-15-14. Fair Market Value; Appraisal; Reappraisal
29-1-15-15. Real Property Sales; Notice
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