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§ 3-402. Purposes

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEstates and TrustsEffective: October 1, 2020

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Estates and Trusts (Refs & Annos)
Title 3. Intestate Succession and Statutory Shares (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Elective Share of Surviving Spouse (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2020
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 3-402
§ 3-402. Purposes
Currentness
The purposes of this subtitle are:
(1) To ensure that a surviving spouse is reasonably provided for during the surviving spouse's remaining lifetime; and
(2) Subject to item (1) of this section, to provide a testator flexibility in ordering the testator's affairs.

Credits

Added by Acts 2019, c. 435, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2020.
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 3-402, MD EST & TRST § 3-402
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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