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(C) AFTER ADMINISTRATION.

AFTER THE ESTATE IS CLOSED, A CREDITOR WHOSE CLAIM
HAS NOT BEEN BARRED MAY RECOVER DIRECTLY FROM THE PERSONS
TO WHOM PROPERTY HAS BEEN DISTRIBUTED AS PROVIDED IN
§10-102, OR FROM A FORMER PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
INDIVIDUALLY AS PROVIDED IN §10-103.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears as
Art. 93, §8-101. It is divided into three
subsections. The only other changes are in
style.

8-102. EFFECT OF STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS.
(A) GENERAL.

UNLESS A CONTRARY INTENT IS EXPRESSLY INDICATED IN

THE WILL, A CLAIM WHICH WAS BARRED BY A STATUTE OF

LIMITATIONS AT THE TIME OF THE DEATH OF THE DECEDENT MAY
NOT BE ALLOWED OR PAID.

(E) EFFECT OF DEATH.

SUBJECT OF §8-103 (A), A PERIOD OF LIMITATIONS WHICH
WOULD TERMINATE, EXCEPT FOR THE DEATH OF THE DECEDENT,
DURING THE PERIOD FROM THE DEATH OF THE DECEDENT UNTIL
SIX MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST APPOINTMENT OF A
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE, IS AUTOMATICALLY EXTENDED UNTIL
SIX MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST APPOINTMENT OF A
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section presently appears     as

Art. 93, §8-102. It is divided into   two

subsections. The only other changes are     in
language and style.

8-103. LIMITATION ON PRESENTATION OF CLAIM.

(A)   GENERAL.

EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY PROVIDED BY STATUTE
WITH RESPECT TO CLAIMS OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE
STATE, ALL CLAIMS AGAINST AN ESTATE OF A DECEDENT,
WHETHER DUE OR TO BECOME DUE, ABSOLUTE OR CONTINGENT,
LIQUIDATED OR UNLIQUIDATED, FOUNDED ON CONTRACT, TORT, OR
OTHER LEGAL BASIS, ARE FOREVER BARRED AGAINST THE ESTATE,
THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE, AND THE HEIRS AND LEGATEES,
UNLESS PRESENTED WITHIN SIX MONTHS AFTER THE FIRST
APPOINTMENT OF A PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE.

(B)   CLAIM FOR SLANDER.

A CLAIM FOR SLANDER AGAINST AN ESTATE OF A DECEDENT,