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§ 8-102. Claims barred by statute of limitations

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEstates and Trusts

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Estates and Trusts (Refs & Annos)
Title 8. Claims of Creditors (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. General (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 8-102
§ 8-102. Claims barred by statute of limitations
Currentness
In general
(a) Unless a contrary intent is expressly indicated in the will, a claim which was barred by a statute of limitations at the time of the death of the decedent may not be allowed or paid.
Limitations period which terminates during time for presentment of claims
(b) Subject to § 8-103(a) of this subtitle, a period of limitations which would terminate, except for the death of the decedent, during the period from the death of the decedent until 6 months after the date of the decedent's death, is automatically extended until 6 months after the date of the decedent's death.

Credits

Added by Acts 1974, c. 11, § 2, eff. July 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1989, c. 496, § 1; Acts 1992, c. 226.
Formerly Art. 93, § 8-102.
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 8-102, MD EST & TRST § 8-102
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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