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2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES
Chapter 33 - Administration and Personal Representatives
3353 - Order of court.

     § 3353.  Order of court.
        When the personal representative is not authorized to do so
     by this title or is denied the power to do so by the governing
     instrument, if any, or when it is advisable that a sale have the
     effect of a judicial sale, he may sell any real or personal
     property of the estate, including property specifically devised,
     at public or private sale, or may pledge, mortgage, lease, or
     exchange any such property, or grant an option for the sale,
     lease, or exchange of any such property, under order of the
     orphans' court division of the county where letters testamentary
     or of administration were granted, upon such terms and upon such
     security and after such notice as the court shall direct,
     whenever the court shall find such sale, pledge, mortgage,
     lease, exchange, or option to be desirable for the proper
     administration and distribution of the estate.
     (Dec. 10, 1974, P.L.867, No.293, eff. imd.)

        Cross References.  Section 3353 is referred to in sections
     3357, 7792, 7794 of this title; section 8152 of Title 42
     (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure).

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