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§ 15-110. Countersecurity requirements

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEstates and TrustsEffective: October 1, 2019

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Estates and Trusts (Refs & Annos)
Title 15. Fiduciaries (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2019
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 15-110
§ 15-110. Countersecurity requirements
Currentness
Attachment on order of court
(a) In addition to any other means of enforcing a court order, the court that has ordered a fiduciary to give countersecurity pursuant to the Maryland Rules may compel compliance with the court order by attachment and sequestration.
Removal of fiduciary
(b) If the fiduciary fails to give countersecurity within the time fixed by the court, and is removed:
(1) The register of wills may bring suit on the bond of the fiduciary to recover taxes and costs; and
(2) If the register does not bring suit on the bond, and a new fiduciary is appointed, the new fiduciary may bring suit on the bond of the removed fiduciary.

Credits

Added by Acts 1974, c. 11, § 2, eff. July 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1974, c. 382; Acts 1984, c. 484; Acts 2019, c. 197, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2019.
Formerly Art. 90, § 4.
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 15-110, MD EST & TRST § 15-110
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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