Sec. 6. (a) The agent shall have the right and authority to collect all debts, dues, claims, and demands belonging to such corporation, and upon order of the court wherein the statement of all debts and liabilities of such corporation shall have been or may be filed, and upon such terms and conditions as shall be fixed by such court, the agent may:
(1) sell or otherwise dispose of all or any part of the assets and property, including real estate, at public or private sale after notice;
(2) compound all bad or doubtful debts, dues, claims, and demands or sell or otherwise dispose of the same at public or private sale after notice; and
(3) compromise all claims and demands against such corporation.
(b) The agent may prosecute, defend, or participate in any and all actions which were pending against the corporation when he was appointed and may likewise defend any action instituted thereafter. The agent shall, in the name of the corporation and on its behalf, execute, acknowledge, and deliver all deeds, conveyances, assignments, releases, or other instruments necessary and proper to effect any sale, lease, or transfer of real estate or personal property or to carry into effect any power conferred or duty imposed by this article. All such instruments shall be sealed with the corporate seal.