Md. Code Ann., Est. & Trusts § 5-302
Admission of will to probate and appointment of personal representatives
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
(a) On a request for administrative probate contained in a petition for probate, the register:
- (1) May admit a will to probate; and
- (2) Shall appoint one or more personal representatives on the basis of the allegations contained in the petition.
- (b) The register may require additional verified proof, which shall be filed in the proceeding.
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, § 5-302.