Prob. Code, § 10514 · Article 2. Powers Exercisable Only After Giving Notice of Proposed Action
Prob. Code, § 10514
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Subject to subdivision (b), the personal representative has the following powers:
(1) The power to borrow.
(2) The power to place, replace, renew, or extend any encumbrance upon any property of the estate.
(b) Only a personal representative who has full authority has the power to borrow money with the loan secured by an encumbrance upon real property.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.
Source of truth
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- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PROB§ionNum=10514.
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