§ 4-204. Disposal of will
West's Annotated Code of MarylandEstates and TrustsEffective: October 1, 2021
Effective: October 1, 2021
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 4-204
§ 4-204. Disposal of will
(a) An attorney who has custody of a will may dispose of the will in accordance with this section if:
(b)(1) Except as provided under subsection (c) of this section, an attorney authorized to dispose of a will under this section shall file the will with the register of the county where the testator resided when the will was executed along with an affidavit certifying that the conditions of subsection (a) of this section have been met.
(c) An attorney authorized to dispose of a will under this section may destroy the will without notice to any person or court if the will has not been offered for probate within 10 years following the death of the testator.
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Added by Acts 2021, c. 513, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2021.
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 4-204, MD EST & TRST § 4-204
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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