Marvin Mandel, Governor 1719
4-409.
No legacy for any charitable uses shall be void by reason of any
uncertainty with respect to the donees thereof, provided (i) the
will making the same shall also contain directions for the formation
of a corporation to take the same, and (ii) a corporation shall be
formed in accordance with such directions, capable and willing to
receive and administer such legacy, within 12 months from the pro-
bate of such will, if the [devise] legacy is immediate and not subject
to a life estate, or at any time between probate of the will and the
end of the 12 months next following the expiration of a life estate
or life estates if the legacy is to take effect in possession after the
expiration thereof.
5-207.
(a) Whether or not a petition for probate has been filed, a veri-
fied petition to caveat a will may be filed at any time prior to the
expiration of six months following an administrative or a judicial
probate (unless caveat proceedings had once been held and finally
disposed of or settled.).
5-304.
(a) Generally.—Unless a timely request for judicial probate
has been filed pursuant to subsection (b) of this Section, or unless
such a request has been filed pursuant to Section 5-402 within
[four] six months of administrative probate, any action taken
therein shall be final and binding as to all interested persons. Except
as provided in subsection (b), no defect in a petition or proceeding
relating to administrative probate shall affect the probate or the
grant of letters.
5-403.
(a) When given.—Notice that judicial probate has been
requested shall be given promptly by the register to all interested
persons as shown in the petition for probate and any other docu-
ments in his file. It shall be the duty of the petitioner to advise the
register of the names and addresses of all interested persons not
previously disclosed to the register and of whom he may learn prior
to the granting of judicial probate, and the register shall thereupon
give notice to such persons in the manner prescribed by the first
sentence of Section 1-103. In addition, the register shall publish
a notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where
judicial probate is requested, once a week for two successive weeks.
5-501 A.
As used in this Part 5, the phrase "leasehold property" refers
only to leasehold interests in real property.
5-504.
(a) Application.—A foreign personal representative adminis-
tering an estate which has property located in Maryland [and]
subject to Maryland inheritance taxes shall file with the register of
[any county in which the decedent owned property] the county in
which the foreign personal representative believes the largest part in
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