Section 1761. Distribution of proceeds of disposition  


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  • 1.  After  the
      disposition of real property as provided  in  this  article,  the  court
      shall direct the distribution of the proceeds.
        2.  The court shall direct the payment from the proceeds of all debts,
      in equal proportion, without giving a preference to a debt founded  upon
      a specialty or upon which judgment has been taken.
        3.  The  court  shall  direct  the  investment  of  any portion of the
      proceeds belonging to the  infant,  incompetent  person  or  conservatee
      which  is  not  needed for the payment of debts, or the safe keeping, or
      the immediate maintenance and education of himself or his family, or for
      the preservation or improvement of his real property or his interest  in
      real property.
        4.  The  court  shall require a report, under oath, of the disposition
      and investment of the proceeds to be made as soon  as  practicable,  and
      must compel periodical accounts to be rendered thereafter by each person
      who is intrusted with the proceeds or any part thereof.