160                                             LAWS OF MARYLAND                             [Ch. 11

THE ESTATES OF DECEDENTS LAW TAKES EFFECT AT 12:01
A.M. ON JULY 1, 1974.

12-102. APPLICABILITY.

(A) UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED IN
ANOTHER SECTION OF THE ESTATES OF DECEDENTS LAW, THE
PROVISIONS OF THE ESTATES OF DECEDENTS LAW APPLY AS
PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION.

(E) TITLES 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, AND 10 APPLY TO THE
ESTATE OF ANY DECEDENT DYING ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1970,

EXCEPT [[THAT §7-502]] THE LAST SENTENCE OF SECTION

7-502(A) SHALL APPLY ONLY IF THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
GIVES THE NOTICE AFTER JULY 1, 1974.

(C)   TITLE 2 APPLIES, IN EVERY INSTANCE, ON AND
AFTER JANUARY 1, 1970.

(D)    TITLE 4 APPLIES TO ANY WILL EXECUTED ON OR
AFTER 12:01 A.M. ON JANUARY 1, 1970, EXCEPT THAT §4-105
APPLIES TO ANY ACT OR ACTS OF REVOCATION OCCURRING ON OR
AFTER JANUARY 1, 1970. AS TO THE RULES RELATING TO ANY

WILL EXECUTED BEFORE JANUARY 1, 1970, THE LAW BEFORE

JANUARY 1, 1970 SHALL BE APPLICABLE. THE PROVISIONS OF
§4-411 APPLY TO A LEGACY MADE BY A TESTATOR LIVING ON
JUNE 1, 1959, OR BORN AFTER THAT DATE WITHOUT REGARD TO
THE DATE OF THE EXECUTION OF THE WILL, THE TRUST
INSTRUMENT, OR AN AMENDMENT TO IT. SECTION 4-411 SHALL
NOT BE CONSTRUED AS CASTING DOUBT UPON THE VALIDITY OF

(1)  A LEGACY MADE BY A TESTATOR WHO DIED PRIOR TO JUNE 1,
1959, OR (2) A LEGACY WHICH DOES NOT COME WITHIN THE
PROVISIONS OF THE SECTION.

(E)   SECTION 11-101 APPLIES TO A WILL OR INTER VIVOS
TRANSFER EXECUTED ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 1929.

(F)    SECTION 11-102(B) APPLIES TO A WILL OR INTER
VIVOS INSTRUMENT EXECUTED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1970.

(G)   SECTION 11-103 APPLIES TO (1) AN INTER VIVOS
INSTRUMENT WHICH TOOK EFFECT UN OR AFTER JUNE 1, 1960;

(2)  A WILL WHERE THE TESTATOR DIED AFTER THAT DATE; OR

(3)   ANY APPOINTMENT MADE AFTER THAT DATE, INCLUDING AN
APPOINTMENT BY INTER VIVOS INSTRUMENT OR WILL UNDER
POWERS CREATED BEFORE THAT DATE.

(H) SECTION 11-104 APPLIES TO A WILL OR INTER VIVOS
CONVEYANCE EXECUTED AFTER MAY 31, 1912.

(1) SECTION 11-106 APPLIES TO THE ESTATE OF ANY
DECEDENT DYING ON OR AFTER JUNE 1, 1967.

(J) SECTION 11-107 APPLIES TO THE ESTATE OF ANY