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MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
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5-201.
The petition for probate shall contain all knowledge
or information of the petitioner with respect to the
items listed in this section.
(f) It shall state the names and addresses of all
persons who are witnesses to the will referred to in
[subsection (f-1)] SUBSECTION (E)(1) of this section.
5-304.
(b) An administrative probate may be set aside and
a proceeding for judicial probate instituted if,
following a request by an interested person within 18
months of the death of decedent, the court finds that:
(1) The proponent of a later offered will, in
spite of the exercise of reasonable diligence in efforts
to locate any will, was actually unaware of the existence
of a will at that time of the prior probate;
(2) The notice provided in § [2-209] 2-210 was
not given to such interested person nor did he have
actual notice of the petition for probate; or
(3) There was fraud, material mistake, or
substantial irregularity in the prior probate proceeding.
5-503.
(c) Within six months from the date of first
publication, a creditor may file with the register a
written statement of his claim, in the form set forth in
§ [8-104 (b)] 8-104 (C), and deliver or mail a copy of
the statement to the personal representative. The
register shall maintain a book known as the "Claims
Against Nonresident Decedents" book in which every claim
and release shall be recorded. Unless and until a
release of a validly recorded claim has been recorded, or
the claim has finally been determined in favor of the
personal representative, the claim shall constitute a
lien against the real and leasehold property owned by the
decedent in the county at his death for a period of 12
years from date of death. If the personal representative
is empowered by the will to sell the property the claim
shall constitute a lien against the net proceeds from the
sale.
6-306.
(a) A personal representative shall be removed
from office upon a finding by the court that he:
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