Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 1-201.1
This is the official text of Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 1-201.1, part of Maryland’s Code, Estates and Trusts — governs wills, trusts, and probate.
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§1–201.
Official statutory text
§1–201.1.
In the absence of express language to the contrary, the rules of construction contained in this subtitle shall be applied in construing all provisions of the estates of decedents law and the terms of a will.
In the absence of express language to the contrary, the rules of construction contained in this subtitle shall be applied in construing all provisions of the estates of decedents law and the terms of a will.
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