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§ 5-708. Revocation of modified administration

West's Annotated Code of MarylandEstates and TrustsEffective: October 1, 2014

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Estates and Trusts (Refs & Annos)
Title 5. Opening the Estate (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 7. Modified Administration (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2014
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 5-708
§ 5-708. Revocation of modified administration
Currentness
In general
(a) A modified administration shall be revoked by the:
(1) Filing of a timely request for judicial probate;
(2) Filing of a written objection to modified administration by an interested person;
(3) Filing of a withdrawal of the election for modified administration by a personal representative;
(4) Orphans' Court, on its own initiative, or for good cause shown by an interested person or by the register of wills;
(5) Failure to timely file the final report under modified administration and make timely distribution; or
(6) Failure by the personal representative to comply with any provision of this subtitle.
Notice of revocation to interested persons
(b) The register of wills shall mail notice of any revocation by first-class mail, postage prepaid, to each interested person.
Duties of personal representative
(c) If a modified administration is revoked, the personal representative shall:
(1) Proceed under administrative probate; and
(2)(i) File a formal inventory and account with the register of wills within the time periods provided in Title 7 of this article; or
(ii) If the deadline has passed for filing either an inventory or an account, file the late document within 30 days from the register's notice of revocation.

Credits

Added by Acts 1997, c. 596, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2003, c. 233, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2003; Acts 2014, c. 435, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2014.
MD Code, Estates and Trusts, § 5-708, MD EST & TRST § 5-708
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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