Section 10313 Of Article 6. Sale Of Real Property From California Probate Code >> Division 7. >> Part 5. >> Chapter 18. >> Article 6.
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. (a) The court shall make an order confirming the sale to the
person making the highest offer that satisfies the requirements of
this article, and directing conveyances or assignments or both to be
executed, if it appears to the court that all of the following
requirements are satisfied:
(1) Either the sale was authorized or directed to be made by the
decedent's will or good reason existed for the sale.
(2) If notice of the sale was required, the proof required by
Section 10312 has been made.
(3) The sale was legally made and fairly conducted.
(4) The amount for which the sale is to be confirmed is not
disproportionate to the value of the property.
(5) In the case of a private sale, the sale complied with the
requirements of Section 10309.
(6) If the sale is confirmed to the original bidder, it does not
appear that a sum exceeding the original bid by at least 10 percent
more on the first ten thousand dollars ($10,000) of the original bid
and 5 percent more on the amount of the original bid in excess of ten
thousand dollars ($10,000), exclusive of the expenses of a new sale,
may be obtained.
(b) Upon its own motion or upon the request of the personal
representative, the agent or broker, or any other interested person,
made at the time of the confirmation hearing or at another time, the
court shall fix the compensation of the agent or broker as provided
in Article 3 (commencing with Section 10160).
(c) If it appears to the court that the requirements of
subdivision (a) are not satisfied, the court shall vacate the sale
and order a new sale.
(d) If the court orders a new sale under subdivision (c) of this
section or under subdivision (c) of Section 10311, notice of the new
sale shall be given and the new sale shall in all respects be
conducted as if no previous sale had taken place.