27-20-302. Powers of receiver. The receiver has, under the control of the court, the power to:

(1) bring and defend actions in the receiver's own name, as receiver;

(2) take and keep possession of the property;

(3) receive rents, collect debts, and compound for and compromise the rents and debts;

(4) make transfers; and

(5) generally do acts respecting the property that the court may authorize.