Section 10514.  


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  • (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.

(Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.)