WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 303

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1989.

Approved May 19, 1989.

CHAPTER 303

(Senate Bill 82)

AN ACT concerning

Estates - Administration

FOR the purpose of requiring the Attorney General to make
available to the public certain instructional materials
regarding probate; requiring registers of wills to assist
the public in certain probate procedures; limiting liability
under this Act to cases of gross negligence; and providing
for a delayed effective date.

FOR the purpose of requiring the Attorney General to make
available to the public, review in a certain manner, and
update under certain circumstances, certain instructional
materials regarding probate; requiring registers of wills
and certain employees to provide certain materials and
assist and advise the public in the preparation of certain
forms; limiting the liability of certain persons with
respect to any assistance or advice provided under this Act;
providing for an exception for cases of gross negligence;
providing for a delayed effective date; and generally
relating to requiring certain instructional materials,
assistance, and advice concerning probate to be provided by
certain persons to the public.

BY adding to

Article - Estates and Trusts

Section 2-212

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1974 Volume and 1988 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Estates and Trusts

2-212.

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