59-1402. Continuation of business. Upon a showing of advantage to the estate, the court, with or without notice, may authorize the personal representative to continue and operate any business of a decedent for the benefit of the decedent's estate, under such conditions, restrictions, regulations and requirements and for such periods of time not exceeding six months for any one period as the court may determine. No debts incurred or contracts entered into shall involve the estate or the personal representative beyond the assets used in such business immediately prior to the death of the decedent.
History: L. 1939, ch. 180, § 100; L. 1949, ch. 312, § 1; L. 1965, ch. 346, § 12; L. 1976, ch. 244, § 1; L. 1985, ch. 191, § 21; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 14 - Management And Sale Of Assets
59-1402 Continuation of business.
59-1403 Foreclosure of mortgage.
59-1405 Order in which assets to be appropriated.
59-1406 Specifically bequeathed property.
59-1407 Sale of personal property.
59-1408 Refund of legacies and distributive shares.
59-1410 Sale of realty; conveyance to bona fide purchaser; effect.
59-1411 When realty fraudulently conveyed to be included.
59-1412 Sale of part or whole.
59-1413 Sale under will; exercise of power; tax liens and claims.