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ance, to give bond with sufficient sureties to account for 

 whatever he receives therefor. 



GENERAL PROVISIONS. 



Revised Statutes of 1871, Chapter 71. 



Sec. 18. No license granted under this chapter, except 

 when otherwise provided, shall remain in force more than 

 one year from its date ; but when that time has expired, a 

 new license may be granted, with or without new notice, at 

 the discretion of the judge, for the sale of all or part of the 

 same real estate, on filing a new bond. 



Sec. 19. Any sale, duly appointed and notified, may be 

 adjourned for a time or times within the time prescribed by 

 the license, not exceeding fourteen days in all, at the dis- 

 cretion of the person licensed, by giving such reasonable 

 notice thereof as circumstances will permit. 



Sec. 20. When the real estate, for the sale of which 

 license is necessary, lies in two or more counties, the supreme 

 judicial or probate court, in either of said counties, may grant 

 licenses for the sale of the whole, or any part thereof, in any 

 other county in the state. 



Sec. 21. Any court, granting license to sell real estate 

 for the payment of debts, legacies, or expenses of admin- 

 istration, may prescribe therein what particular portions 

 thereof shall be sold, and in what order, according to the last 

 will of'the testator or the principles of equity. 



Sec. 22. Lands, of which the deceased died seized in fee 

 simple of fee tail, general or special, and all that he had 

 fraudulently conveyed, or of which he was colorably disseized 

 to defraud creditors, are liable to sale for the payment of 

 debts, under any license granted under this chapter; and any 

 deed, executed and recorded in due form of law, for adequate 

 consideration, in pursuance of any such license, shall be 

 effectual to pass to the purchaser all the estate, right, title, 

 and interest in the granted premises, which the deceased, the 

 ward, or other person on whose account the license was 



