(g) The Department, by regulation, may establish catch limits and other limits
for each season and authorize means of enforcing the limits imposed for a season.]

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October June 1, 1999.

Approved May 27, 1999.

CHAPTER 661
(House Bill 757)

AN ACT concerning

Estates and Trusts - Reinstatement of Personal Representative

FOR the purpose of providing for the reinstatement of a personal representative on a
dismissal or withdrawal of a request for judicial probate; providing for the
application of this Act; and generally relating to the reinstatement of a personal
representative on a dismissal or withdrawal of a request for judicial probate.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article — Estates and Trusts
Section 6-307

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1991 Replacement Volume and 1998 Supplement)

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

Article - Estates and Trusts

6-307.

(a) (1) The appointment of a personal representative who has been
appointed by administrative probate is terminated by a timely request for judicial
probate.

(2) The validity of an act performed by [him] THE PERSON as personal
representative is not affected by this termination.

(b) Subject to an order in the proceeding for judicial probate, a personal
representative appointed previously has the powers and duties of a special
administrator until the appointment of a personal representative in the judicial
probate proceeding.

(c) A person, whose appointment as a personal representative is terminated
by a request for judicial probate, may be reappointed.

(D) THE APPOINTMENT OF A PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE IS REINSTATED ON
A DISMISSAL OR WITHDRAWAL OF A REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL PROBATE.