Md. Code Ann., Est. & Trusts § 5-706
Notice statements in consent
Effective Oct 1, 2013Added by Acts 1997, c. 596, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2003, c. 21, § 6, eff. April 8, 2003; Acts 2013, c. 645, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.State of Maryland
- (1) Instead of filing a formal inventory and account, the personal representative shall file a verified final report under modified administration no later than 10 months from the date of appointment;
- (2) On request by any legatee or heir not paid in full, a formal inventory and account shall be provided by the personal representative to the legatees or heirs;
- (3) A written objection to modified administration by an interested person may be filed with the register of wills at any time during administration, which shall revoke the modified administration;
(4) By filing a written objection:
- (i) The modified administration is revoked;
- (ii) The estate shall be administered under administrative probate; and
- (iii) The personal representative shall file a formal inventory and account as needed until the estate is closed;
- (5) Unless an interested person waives notice of the verified final report under modified administration, the personal representative shall provide a copy to each interested person within 10 months from the date of the appointment; and
- (6) Under modified administration, distribution to all legatees and heirs shall be made within 12 months from the date of appointment.
The consent required under § 5-702(5) of this subtitle shall state that the subscribing person has notice that:
Added by Acts 1997, c. 596, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2003, c. 21, § 6, eff. April 8, 2003; Acts 2013, c. 645, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2013.