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MD HB326

MD HB326
Estates and Trusts - Appointment of Personal Representative - Objections


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Introduced
01/15/2024
In Committee
03/29/2024
Crossed Over
03/07/2024
Passed
04/04/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/25/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Authorizing only an interested person or unpaid claimant, rather than any person, to file an objection to the appointment of a personal representative of an estate of a decedent.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes only interested persons or unpaid claimants, rather than any person, to file an objection to the appointment of a personal representative of a decedent's estate. The bill removes the current provision that allows any person to file an objection and instead limits this right to those with a direct interest in the estate or outstanding claims against it. This change is intended to streamline the process of appointing a personal representative and prevent potential delays or disputes from those without a vested interest in the estate.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 319 (on 04/25/2024)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Civil Law and Procedure

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