Md. R. Estate Settlem. 6-317

As amended through October 15, 2024
Rule 6-317 - Notice to Interested Persons

The register shall send by first-class mail, return service requested, to each interested person a copy of the published Notice of Appointment as required by Rule 6-331(b) and a notice in the following form:

NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS

In accordance with Maryland law, you are hereby given legal notice of the proceedings in a decedent's estate as more fully set forth in the enclosed copy of the newspaper publication or Notice of Appointment.

This notice is sent to all persons who might inherit if there is no will or who are persons designated to inherit under a will.

This notice does not necessarily mean that you will inherit under this estate.

Further information can be obtained by reviewing the estate file in this office or by contacting the personal representative or the attorney.

Any subsequent notices regarding this estate will be sent to you at the address to which this notice was sent. If you wish notice sent to a different address, you must notify me in writing.

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Register of Wills

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Address

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Md. R. Estate Settlem. 6-317

Adopted June 28, 1990, eff. 1/1/1991. Amended Dec. 10, 1996, eff. 1/1/1997; 6/20/2017, eff. 8/1/2017.

HISTORICAL NOTES

2017 Orders

The August 1, 2017 order, deleted language referring to a certain obligation of the estate and replaced service by certified mail with service by "first-class mail, return service requested.

Code, Estates and Trusts Article, § 2-210.