Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 7-305
This is the official text of Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 7-305, part of Maryland’s Code, Estates and Trusts — governs wills, trusts, and probate.
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§7–305.
Official statutory text
(a) Accounts shall be rendered by the personal representative:
(1) Within 9 months from the date of the appointment of the personal representative;
(2) Within 6 months after the account referred to in paragraph (1) of this subsection and within 6 months after each account thereafter until the filing of the final account;
(3) Upon termination of the appointment of the personal representative, as provided in Title 6, Subtitle 3 of this article; and
(4) At the other times ordered by the court.
(b) Upon written application of the personal representative, the court for good cause shown may extend to a specified date the time for rendering an account.
(1) Within 9 months from the date of the appointment of the personal representative;
(2) Within 6 months after the account referred to in paragraph (1) of this subsection and within 6 months after each account thereafter until the filing of the final account;
(3) Upon termination of the appointment of the personal representative, as provided in Title 6, Subtitle 3 of this article; and
(4) At the other times ordered by the court.
(b) Upon written application of the personal representative, the court for good cause shown may extend to a specified date the time for rendering an account.
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