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RULE 10-505. TERMINATION OF JURISDICTION

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West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Maryland Rules
Title 10. Guardians and Other Fiduciaries
Chapter 500. Fiduciary Estates Other than Guardianships
MD Rules, Rule 10-505
RULE 10-505. TERMINATION OF JURISDICTION
(a) Who May File. Upon petition filed by any interested person, a court which has assumed jurisdiction over the administration of a fiduciary estate may relinquish jurisdiction.
(b) Notice. Unless the court orders otherwise, the petitioner shall serve all interested persons and all others exercising control over any of the fiduciary estate by mailing to them, by ordinary mail, a copy of the petition and a show cause order issued pursuant to Rule 10-104.
(c) Proceedings.
(1) No Response to Show Cause Order. If no response to the show cause order is filed and the court is satisfied that the petitioner has complied with the provisions of section (b) of this Rule, the court may rule on the petition summarily.
(2) Response to Show Cause Order. If a response to the show cause order objects to the relief requested, the court shall hold a hearing and shall give notice of the time and place of the hearing to all persons who have responded.
Source: This Rule is derived from former Rule V72.

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[Adopted June 5, 1996, eff. Jan. 1, 1997.]
MD Rules, Rule 10-505, MD R GUARD AND FIDUCIARIES Rule 10-505
Current with amendments received through February 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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