NRS 149.010 Authorization to borrow; purposes warranting borrowing; joint borrowing.

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1. If it appears to be to the advantage of the estate to borrow money upon a note or notes, unsecured or to be secured by a security agreement or other lien upon the personal property of the decedent or any part thereof, or to be secured by a mortgage upon the real property of the decedent or any part thereof, or to mortgage or create a security interest or other lien upon the property or any part thereof, in order to pay the debts of the decedent, or devises, or expenses or charges of administration, or to pay, reduce, extend or renew a security interest or agreement or lien or mortgage existing upon property of the estate, and as often as occasion arises in the administration of the estate, the court may direct the personal representative to borrow the money and to execute such note or notes and, in a proper case, to execute such mortgage, or to give other security by way of security interest or other lien, or may authorize, in a proper case, the execution of an extension agreement.

2. If property of the estate consists of an undivided fractional interest in real or personal property, and it appears to be to the advantage of the estate to borrow money in order to improve, utilize, operate or preserve the property jointly with the other co-owner or co-owners, or in order to pay, reduce, extend or renew some security interest or agreement, lien or mortgage existing upon the property, including the other undivided interest or interests therein, the court may direct the personal representative to borrow the money required for those purposes and to join with the owner or owners of the other undivided interest or interests in the property, or their duly authorized representatives or agents, in the execution of such joint and several note or notes as may be necessary, and to join with the owner or owners of the other undivided interest or interests in the property, or their duly authorized representatives or agents, in the execution of such security agreement, lien or mortgage as may be required to secure the payment of the note or notes.