A consent to the appointment of another person as personal representative shall be in the following form:
[CAPTION]
CONSENT TO APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
I,__, the___________________________________________ |
personal representative named in the will OR I,________________________________ |
___________________________________________________________________ |
(state relationship to decedent or other basis for appointment) |
ask the court or register to appoint _________________________________________ instead of me to serve as personal representative. I consent to that appointment. I understand that if ______________________________ is so appointed I may not withdraw this consent so long as ________________________________________ remains personal representative, except upon a showing of good cause. |
I __________, further
[ ] consent that __________ shall serve as personal representative without a bond, except as required by law, or
[ ] do not consent that __________ shall serve as personal representative without a bond.
DATE | SIGNATURE | NAME (typed or printed) |
_______________________ | _______________________ | _______________________ |
_______________________ | _______________________ | _______________________ |
_______________________ | _______________________ | _______________________ |
____________________
Attorney
____________________
Address
____________________
____________________
Telephone Number
____________________
Facsimile Number
____________________
E-mail Address
Md. R. Estate Settlem. 6-313
HISTORICAL NOTES
2015 Orders
The September 17, 2015, order, added the word "I in two places in the consent form, deleted the word "and from the consent form, added lines to the form for an attorney's facsimile number and e-mail address, and added language indicating whether there is consent to waiver of the bond for the personal representative.
Code, Estates and Trusts Article, § 5-106(b).