Maryland Code, ESTATES AND TRUSTS 6-307
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Terms Used In Maryland Code, ESTATES AND TRUSTS 6-307
- Administrator: includes an executor and a personal representative. See
- Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
- Person: includes an individual, receiver, trustee, guardian, personal representative, fiduciary, representative of any kind, corporation, partnership, business trust, statutory trust, limited liability company, firm, association, or other nongovernmental entity. See
- Personal representative: includes an administrator and an executor. See
- Probate: Proving a will
(a) (1) The appointment of a personal representative who has been appointed by administrative probate is terminated by a timely request for judicial probate.
(2) The validity of an act performed by the person as personal representative is not affected by this termination.
(b) Subject to an order in the proceeding for judicial probate, a personal representative appointed previously has the powers and duties of a special administrator until the appointment of a personal representative in the judicial probate proceeding.
(c) A person, whose appointment as a personal representative is terminated by a request for judicial probate, may be reappointed.
(d) The appointment of a personal representative is reinstated on a dismissal or withdrawal of a request for judicial probate.