Md. Code Ann., Est. & Trusts § 5-204
Requests relating to probate of will, witnesses, and delivery of will
Effective Oct 1, 2019Added by Acts 1974, c. 11, § 2, eff. July 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 2019, c. 197, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.State of Maryland
- (1) The probate or recording of a will exhibited with the petition or deposited with the register pursuant to Title 4, Subtitle 2 of this article;
- (2) An order directing witnesses to an alleged will to appear and give testimony regarding its execution;
- (3) An order requiring a person alleged to have custody of a will to deliver it to the court;
- (4) An order directing all interested persons to show cause why the provisions of a lost or destroyed will should not be admitted to probate as expressed in the petition;
- (5) A finding that the decedent died intestate; and
- (6) Other relief that the petitioner may consider appropriate.
The petition shall contain, as appropriate, a request for one or more of the following acts:
Added by Acts 1974, c. 11, § 2, eff. July 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 2019, c. 197, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.
Formerly Art. 93, § 5-204.