Ch. 2

LAWS OF MARYLAND

Also in subsection (a)(1) of this section, the former
words "real or personal" are deleted as included in
the defined term "property".

In subsection (b) of this section, the word
"discovers" is substituted for the former phrase "come
to the knowledge of", for clarity.

Also in subsection (b) of this section, the former
references to types of property and property transfers
are deleted as surplusage.

The sixth sentence of former Art. 81, § 155, which
provided that verification under ET § 1-102 was
sufficient to satisfy the oath requirement, is deleted
as unnecessary in light of § 1-102 of this article.

As to the substitution of the term "personal
representative" for the former word "executor", see
the General Revisor's Note to Title 1 of this article.

Defined terms: "Property" § 1-101

"Property that passes from a decedent" § 7-201

"Register" § 7-101

7-225.

INVENTORY.

(A) APPRAISAL REQUIRED.

A PERSON REQUIRED TO FILE AN INVENTORY' SHALL HAVE THE
PROPERTY APPRAISED IN THE MANNER PROVIDED IN TITLE 7, SUBTITLE 2
OF THE ESTATES AND TRUSTS ARTICLE.

(B)

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE.

EACH PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE SHALL FILE THE INVENTORY
REQUIRED BY § 7-201 OF THE ESTATES AND TRUSTS ARTICLE WITH THE
REGISTER WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER APPOINTMENT.

(C)  DISTRIBUTOR.

IF THERE IS NO FORMAL ADMINISTRATION OF AN ESTATE, EACH
PERSON OTHER THAN A PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE WHO DISTRIBUTES
PROPERTY THAT PASSES FROM THE DECEDENT SHALL FILE THE INVENTORY
REQUIRED BY § 7-201 OF THE ESTATES AND TRUSTS ARTICLE, WITHIN 3
MONTHS AFTER THE DEATH OF THE DECEDENT AND BEFORE DISTRIBUTING
THE PROPERTY:

(1)  FOR PERSONAL PROPERTY, WITH THE REGISTER IN THE
COUNTY WHERE THE DECEDENT RESIDED AT THE TIME OF DEATH; AND

(2)  FOR REAL PROPERTY, WITH THE REGISTER IN THE
COUNTY WHERE THE REAL PROPERTY IS LOCATED.

(D)  RECIPIENT.

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