K.S.A. 59-2314: Homestead of incapacitated spouse; execution of mortgage and oil, gas and other mineral leases.

When a husband or wife, while occupying a homestead, is adjudged to be an incapacitated person, the conservator of such spouse may be authorized, by the district court having jurisdiction, to join with the competent spouse in executing a mortgage upon the homestead, renewing or refinancing an encumbrance thereon which is likely to cause loss, or in executing a lease thereon authorizing the lessee, said lessee's heirs and assigns, to explore and produce therefrom oil, gas, coal, lead, zinc, or other minerals as herein provided.