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The Annotated Code of the Public Civil Laws of Maryland, 1911
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2096 TESTAMENTARY LAW. [ART. 93

1904, art. 93, sec. 193. 1888, art. 93, sec. 193. 1860, art. 93, sec. 193.
1729, ch. 24, sec. 7.

194. It shall not be lawful for any person whatsoever, not being
guardian, or not having license from a guardian, to enter into, possess
or occupy any lands or tenements belonging to any orphan or orphans,
without first applying to the orphans' court where the land lies, and
obtaining leave from them for such rents as they shall think just and
reasonable, to be paid to such orphan or orphans, on pain of being tres-
passers, and paying treble damages and full costs to such orphan or
orphans, to be recovered by the guardian during the orphans' minority,
or by the orphan when at full age.
See notes to sec. 161.

Ibid. sec. 194. 1888, art. 93, sec. 194. 1860, art. 93, sec. 194.
1729, ch. 24, sec. 9.

195. Whenever the orphans' court shall be in any manner informed
of any waste being done by any guardian upon any orphans' estate, the
said court shall issue their warrant to cause such guardian to appear
before them; and if upon the said guardian's appearance before them,
and being heard in his defense, or on his refusal to appear, being sum-
moned, such information shall appear to be true, the said court shall
order the sheriff, with all possible speed, to summon a jury upon the
place where the waste shall be committed to inquire upon their oath
into the same, and of what damage such waste shall be to such orphan,
which being returned to the said court, they are hereby required to
oblige the guardian to give security for double the damages that shall
be assessed by such jury, and in case of refusal, to commit such guar-
dian to prison, there to remain until he shall comply with their order
therein.

Guardians and Infants not Residing in this State.

Ibid. sec. 195. 1888, art. 93, sec. 195. 1860, art. 93, sec. 195.
1853, ch. 422, sec. 1.

196. Where any infant not residing in this State is entitled to any
property or estate, real, personal or mixed, or to any debts or choses in
action in this State, or due by or recoverable from any person or per-
sons, corporation or corporations in this State, or from any estate upon
which letters testamentary or of administration have been granted in
this State, having no guardian appointed in this State, but having a
guardian appointed in the State, district or territory in which the
infant resides, duly qualified according to the laws thereof, and who
shall there have given good and sufficient security for the faithful per-
formance of his trust as such, or in word's to that effect, then, and in
such case the orphans' court of the county or city in this State in which
such property, or any part thereof, of such infant may be situated, or
where such debts or choses in action, or any part thereof may be due
or recoverable, either wholly or in part, shall pass an order authorizing
and empowering such non-resident guardian to take into his possession

 

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