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§ 5-101. Probate of will and grant of letters

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEstates and TrustsEffective: October 1, 2011

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Estates and Trusts (Refs & Annos)
Title 5. Opening the Estate (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2011
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 5-101
§ 5-101. Probate of will and grant of letters
Currentness
Application of subtitle
(a) This subtitle is applicable to the portion of the probate proceeding which relates to the probate of a will, if any, and the grant of letters.
Filing petition for probate
(b) Probate of a will, if any, and the grant of letters, may be accomplished after filing of a petition for probate by:
(1) Administrative probate by the register of wills as described in Subtitle 3 of this title; or
(2) Judicial probate by the court as described in Subtitle 4 of this title.

Credits

Added by Acts 1974, c. 11, § 2, eff. July 1, 1974.
Formerly Art. 93, § 5-101.
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 5-101, MD EST & TRST § 5-101
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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