Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 6-202
This is the official text of Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 6-202, part of Maryland’s Code, Estates and Trusts — governs wills, trusts, and probate.
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§6–202.
Official statutory text
A successor personal representative has the same powers and duties to complete the administration and distribution of the estate as the original personal representative, including the powers granted in the will, but excluding any power expressly made personal to the executor named in the will.
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