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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 59-1707

  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201

Upon the filing for record in the district court of the proper county of an authenticated copy of a fiduciary‘s letters or other record of a fiduciary’s authority and a certificate that they are still in force, a fiduciary appointed by a court of competent jurisdiction in another state or country may assign, extend, release, satisfy or foreclose any mortgage, judgment or lien, or collect any debts secured thereby, belonging to the estate represented by such fiduciary. The sale, lease or mortgage of any real estate acquired on execution or judicial sale by a foreign personal representative shall be made pursuant to article 23 of chapter 59.