Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 13.5-402
This is the official text of Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 13.5-402, part of Maryland’s Code, Estates and Trusts — governs wills, trusts, and probate.
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§13.
Official statutory text
§13.5–402.
If a conservator has not been appointed in this State and a petition for a protective order is not pending in this State, a conservator appointed in another state, after giving notice to the appointing court of an intent to register, may register the protective order in this State by filing as a foreign judgment in a court of this State, in any county in which property belonging to the protected person is located, certified copies of the order, and letters of office and of any bond.
If a conservator has not been appointed in this State and a petition for a protective order is not pending in this State, a conservator appointed in another state, after giving notice to the appointing court of an intent to register, may register the protective order in this State by filing as a foreign judgment in a court of this State, in any county in which property belonging to the protected person is located, certified copies of the order, and letters of office and of any bond.
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