Section 29. The probate court may, upon petition of a guardian or conservator, if, after notice and a hearing, it appears to be necessary or expedient, authorize him to mortgage any real estate of his ward.

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Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 202 sec. 29

  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Probate: Proving a will