Ch. 304

LAWS OF MARYLAND

(A)  IN COOPERATION WITH THE REGISTERS, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
SHALL:

(1)  MAKE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BASIC INSTRUCTIONAL
MATERIALS TO ASSIST THE PUBLIC IN THE PROCEDURE AND PREPARATION
OF FORMS FOR PROBATE; AND

(2)  REVIEW THE INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS ON A REGULAR
BASIS AND UPDATE THEM AS NECESSARY.

(B)  THE REGISTERS AND DESIGNATED EMPLOYEES OF THE REGISTERS
SHALL:

(1)  PROVIDE THE MATERIALS REQUIRED UNDER SUBSECTION
(A) OF THIS SECTION TO THE PUBLIC; AND

(2)  ASSIST AND ADVISE ANY PERSON WHO REQUESTS
ASSISTANCE OR ADVICE IN THE PREPARATION OF ANY FORMS OR IN
CARRYING OUT THE PROCEDURES PROVIDED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE PROBATE
IN UNCONTESTED MATTERS UNDER THIS ARTICLE.

(C) A REGISTER, A DESIGNATED EMPLOYEE OF THE REGISTER, OR
GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE
TO ANY PERSON WITH RESPECT TO ANY ASSISTANCE OR ADVICE PROVIDED
UNDER SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS SECTION, EXCEPT IN CASES OF GROSS
NEGLIGENCE.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect January July 1, 1990.

Approved May 19, 1989.

CHAPTER 304

(Senate Bill 85)

AN ACT concerning

Dorchester County Dorchester County -

Vehicle Weights -
Use of Highways Local Roads

FOR the purpose of permitting vehicles in excess of a certain
weight to use a a certain highway in Dorchester County
certain local roads road in Dorchester County, under certain
circumstances.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

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