Rule 12.2.1 - Allowance To Surviving Spouse Of Intestate. Additional Requirementsa.Contents of Petition -- A petition for the allowance to the surviving spouse of an intestate shall also set forth in separate paragraphs: 1. the information required in a petition for family exemption under Local Rule 12.1(a):1, as far as appropriate; and2. that ten (10) days prior notice of the intended presentation of the petition has been given to the personal representative; or, if no personal representative has been appointed, to those interested as next of kin; and, if there be no next of kin, to the Attorney General.b.Exhibits -- The following exhibits shall be attached to the petition:1. a copy of the inventory and appraisement; and2. an affidavit or verification of return of notice.Amended effective 10/1/2004.