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Article 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS, DEFINITIONS AND JURISDICTION
Part 1: SHORT TITLE, CONSTRUCTION, GENERAL PROVISIONS
18-A §1-101. Short title (REPEALED) - §1-101. Short title (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §1-102. Purposes; rule of construction (REPEALED) - §1-102. Purposes; rule of construction (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §1-103. Supplementary general principles of law applicable (REPEALED) - §1-103. Supplementary general principles of law applicable (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §1-104. Severability (REPEALED) - §1-104. Severability (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §1-105. Construction against implied repeal (REPEALED) - §1-105. Construction against implied repeal (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §1-106. Effect of fraud and evasion (REPEALED) - §1-106. Effect of fraud and evasion (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §1-107. Evidence as to death or status (REPEALED) - §1-107. Evidence as to death or status (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §1-108. Acts by holder of general power (REPEALED) - §1-108. Acts by holder of general power (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §1-109. Married women's status (REPEALED) - §1-109. Married women's status (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §1-110. Transfer for value (REPEALED) - §1-110. Transfer for value (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c....
18-A §1-111. Powers of fiduciaries relating to compliance with environmental laws (REPEALED) - §1-111. Powers of fiduciaries relating to compliance with environmental laws...
18-A §1-112. Guardian ad litem (REPEALED) - §1-112. Guardian ad litem (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2005, c....
Part 2: DEFINITIONS
18-A §1-201. General definitions (REPEALED) - §1-201. General definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
Part 3: SCOPE, JURISDICTION AND COURTS
18-A §1-301. Territorial application (REPEALED) - §1-301. Territorial application (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §1-302. Subject matter jurisdiction (REPEALED) - §1-302. Subject matter jurisdiction (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §1-303. Venue; multiple proceedings; transfer (REPEALED) - §1-303. Venue; multiple proceedings; transfer (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §1-304. Rule-making power (REPEALED) - §1-304. Rule-making power (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §1-305. Records and certified copies; judicial supervision (REPEALED) - §1-305. Records and certified copies; judicial supervision (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §1-306. No jury trial; removal (REPEALED) - §1-306. No jury trial; removal (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §1-307. Register; powers (REPEALED) - §1-307. Register; powers (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §1-308. Appeals (REPEALED) - §1-308. Appeals (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §1-309. Judges (REPEALED) - §1-309. Judges (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §1-310. Oath or affirmation on filed documents (REPEALED) - §1-310. Oath or affirmation on filed documents (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
Part 4: NOTICE, PARTIES AND REPRESENTATION IN ESTATE LITIGATION AND OTHER MATTERS
18-A §1-401. Notice (REPEALED) - §1-401. Notice (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §1-402. Notice; waiver (REPEALED) - §1-402. Notice; waiver (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §1-403. Pleadings; when parties bound by others; notice (REPEALED) - §1-403. Pleadings; when parties bound by others; notice (REPEALED) SECTION...
Part 5: REGISTERS OF PROBATE
18-A §1-501. Election; bond; vacancies; salaries; copies (REPEALED) - §1-501. Election; bond; vacancies; salaries; copies (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §1-502. Condition of bond (REPEALED) - §1-502. Condition of bond (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §1-503. Duties; records; binding of papers (REPEALED) - §1-503. Duties; records; binding of papers (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §1-504. Certification of wills, appointments of personal representatives and elective share petitions involving real estate (REPEALED) - §1-504. Certification of wills, appointments of personal representatives and elective...
18-A §1-505. Notice to beneficiaries; furnishing of copies (REPEALED) - §1-505. Notice to beneficiaries; furnishing of copies (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §1-506. Deputy register of probate (REPEALED) - §1-506. Deputy register of probate (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §1-507. Inspection of register's conduct of office (REPEALED) - §1-507. Inspection of register's conduct of office (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §1-508. Register incapable or neglects duties (REPEALED) - §1-508. Register incapable or neglects duties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §1-509. Records in case of vacancy (REPEALED) - §1-509. Records in case of vacancy (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §1-510. Register or Probate Court employee; prohibited activities (REPEALED) - §1-510. Register or Probate Court employee; prohibited activities (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §1-511. Fees for approved blanks and forms (REPEALED) - §1-511. Fees for approved blanks and forms (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
Part 6: COSTS AND FEES
18-A §1-601. Costs in contested cases in probate court (REPEALED) - §1-601. Costs in contested cases in probate court (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §1-602. Filing and certification fees (REPEALED) - §1-602. Filing and certification fees (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §1-603. Registers to account monthly for fees (REPEALED) - §1-603. Registers to account monthly for fees (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §1-604. Expenses of partition (REPEALED) - §1-604. Expenses of partition (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §1-605. Compensation of reporters (REPEALED) - §1-605. Compensation of reporters (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §1-606. Reporters to furnish copies (REPEALED) - §1-606. Reporters to furnish copies (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §1-607. Surcharge for restoration, storage and preservation of records (REPEALED) - §1-607. Surcharge for restoration, storage and preservation of records (REPEALED)...
18-A §1-608. Fees not established in statute (REPEALED) - §1-608. Fees not established in statute (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
Part 7: CHANGE OF NAME
18-A §1-701. Petition to change name (REPEALED) - §1-701. Petition to change name (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995,...
Part 8: PROBATE AND TRUST LAW ADVISORY COMMISSION
18-A §1-801. Commission established (REPEALED) - §1-801. Commission established (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 262,...
18-A §1-802. Consultants; experts (REPEALED) - §1-802. Consultants; experts (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 262,...
18-A §1-803. Duties (REPEALED) - §1-803. Duties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 262, §2...
18-A §1-804. Organization (REPEALED) - §1-804. Organization (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 262, §2...
18-A §1-805. Federal funds (REPEALED) - §1-805. Federal funds (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 262,...
Article 2: INTESTATE SUCCESSION AND WILLS
Part 1: INTESTATE SUCCESSION
18-A §2-101. Intestate estate (REPEALED) - §2-101. Intestate estate (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §2-102. Share of spouse or registered domestic partner (REPEALED) - §2-102. Share of spouse or registered domestic partner (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §2-103. Share of heirs other than surviving spouse or surviving registered domestic partner (REPEALED) - §2-103. Share of heirs other than surviving spouse or surviving...
18-A §2-104. Requirement that heir survive decedent for 120 hours (REPEALED) - §2-104. Requirement that heir survive decedent for 120 hours (REPEALED)...
18-A §2-105. No taker (REPEALED) - §2-105. No taker (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §2-106. Per capita at each generation (REPEALED) - §2-106. Per capita at each generation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §2-107. Kindred of half blood (REPEALED) - §2-107. Kindred of half blood (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §2-108. Afterborn heirs (REPEALED) - §2-108. Afterborn heirs (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §2-109. Meaning of child and related terms (REPEALED) - §2-109. Meaning of child and related terms (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §2-110. Advancements (REPEALED) - §2-110. Advancements (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §2-111. Debts to decedent (REPEALED) - §2-111. Debts to decedent (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §2-112. Alienage (REPEALED) - §2-112. Alienage (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §2-113. Dower and curtesy abolished (REPEALED) - §2-113. Dower and curtesy abolished (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §2-114. Persons related to decedent through 2 lines (REPEALED) - §2-114. Persons related to decedent through 2 lines (REPEALED) SECTION...
Part 2: ELECTIVE SHARE OF SURVIVING SPOUSE
18-A §2-201. Right to elective share (REPEALED) - §2-201. Right to elective share (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §2-202. Augmented estate (REPEALED) - §2-202. Augmented estate (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §2-203. Right of election personal to surviving spouse (REPEALED) - §2-203. Right of election personal to surviving spouse (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §2-204. Waiver of right to elect and of other rights (REPEALED) - §2-204. Waiver of right to elect and of other rights...
18-A §2-205. Proceeding for elective share; time limit (REPEALED) - §2-205. Proceeding for elective share; time limit (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §2-206. Effect of election on benefits provided by statute (REPEALED) - §2-206. Effect of election on benefits provided by statute (REPEALED)...
18-A §2-207. Charging spouse with gifts received; liability of others for balance of elective share (REPEALED) - §2-207. Charging spouse with gifts received; liability of others for...
Part 3: SPOUSE AND CHILDREN UNPROVIDED FOR IN WILLS
18-A §2-301. Omitted spouse (REPEALED) - §2-301. Omitted spouse (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §2-302. Pretermitted children (REPEALED) - §2-302. Pretermitted children (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
Part 4: EXEMPT PROPERTY AND ALLOWANCES
18-A §2-401. Homestead allowance (REPEALED) - §2-401. Homestead allowance (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §2-402. Exempt property (REPEALED) - §2-402. Exempt property (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §2-403. Family allowance (REPEALED) - §2-403. Family allowance (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §2-404. Source, determination and documentation (REPEALED) - §2-404. Source, determination and documentation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §2-405. Estate property exempt (REPEALED) - §2-405. Estate property exempt (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
Part 5: WILLS
18-A §2-501. Who may make a will (REPEALED) - §2-501. Who may make a will (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §2-502. Execution (REPEALED) - §2-502. Execution (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §2-503. Holographic will (REPEALED) - §2-503. Holographic will (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §2-504. Self-proved will (REPEALED) - §2-504. Self-proved will (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §2-505. Who may witness (REPEALED) - §2-505. Who may witness (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §2-506. Choice of law as to execution (REPEALED) - §2-506. Choice of law as to execution (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §2-507. Revocation by writing or by act (REPEALED) - §2-507. Revocation by writing or by act (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §2-508. Revocation by divorce; no revocation by other changes of circumstances (REPEALED) - §2-508. Revocation by divorce; no revocation by other changes of...
18-A §2-509. Revival of revoked will (REPEALED) - §2-509. Revival of revoked will (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §2-510. Incorporation by reference (REPEALED) - §2-510. Incorporation by reference (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §2-511. Testamentary additions to trusts (REPEALED) - §2-511. Testamentary additions to trusts (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §2-512. Events of independent significance (REPEALED) - §2-512. Events of independent significance (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §2-513. Separate writing identifying bequest of tangible property (REPEALED) - §2-513. Separate writing identifying bequest of tangible property (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §2-514. Statutory wills (REPEALED) - §2-514. Statutory wills (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1983, c. 376...
Part 6: RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
18-A §2-601. Requirement that devisee survive testator by 120 hours (REPEALED) - §2-601. Requirement that devisee survive testator by 120 hours (REPEALED)...
18-A §2-602. Choice of law as to meaning and effect of wills (REPEALED) - §2-602. Choice of law as to meaning and effect of...
18-A §2-603. Rules of construction and intention (REPEALED) - §2-603. Rules of construction and intention (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §2-604. Construction that will passes all property; after-acquired property (REPEALED) - §2-604. Construction that will passes all property; after-acquired property (REPEALED)...
18-A §2-605. Anti-lapse; deceased devisee; class gifts (REPEALED) - §2-605. Anti-lapse; deceased devisee; class gifts (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §2-606. Failure of testamentary provision (REPEALED) - §2-606. Failure of testamentary provision (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §2-607. Change in securities; accessions; nonademption (REPEALED) - §2-607. Change in securities; accessions; nonademption (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §2-608. Nonademption of specific devises in certain cases; unpaid proceeds of sale, condemnation or insurance; sale by conservator (REPEALED) - §2-608. Nonademption of specific devises in certain cases; unpaid proceeds...
18-A §2-609. Nonexoneration (REPEALED) - §2-609. Nonexoneration (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §2-610. Exercise of power of appointment (REPEALED) - §2-610. Exercise of power of appointment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §2-611. Construction of generic terms in wills and trust instruments (REPEALED) - §2-611. Construction of generic terms in wills and trust instruments...
18-A §2-612. Ademption by satisfaction (REPEALED) - §2-612. Ademption by satisfaction (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
Part 7: CONTRACTUAL ARRANGEMENTS RELATING TO DEATH
18-A §2-701. Contracts concerning succession (REPEALED) - §2-701. Contracts concerning succession (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
Part 8: GENERAL PROVISIONS
18-A §2-801. Renunciation of property interests (REPEALED) - §2-801. Renunciation of property interests (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §2-802. Effect of divorce, annulment and decree of separation (REPEALED) - §2-802. Effect of divorce, annulment and decree of separation (REPEALED)...
18-A §2-803. Effect of homicide on intestate succession, wills, joint assets, life insurance and beneficiary designations (REPEALED) - §2-803. Effect of homicide on intestate succession, wills, joint assets,...
18-A §2-804. Actions for wrongful death (REPEALED) - §2-804. Actions for wrongful death (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §2-805. Simultaneous death (REPEALED) - §2-805. Simultaneous death (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §2-806. Effect of criminal conviction on intestate succession, wills, joint assets, beneficiary designations and other property acquisition when restitution is owed to the decedent (REPEALED) - §2-806. Effect of criminal conviction on intestate succession, wills, joint...
Part 9: CUSTODY AND DEPOSIT OF WILLS
18-A §2-901. Disposition of will deposited with court (REPEALED) - §2-901. Disposition of will deposited with court (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §2-902. Duty of custodian of will; liability (REPEALED) - §2-902. Duty of custodian of will; liability (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
Article 3: PROBATE OF WILLS AND ADMINISTRATION
Part 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
18-A §3-101. Devolution of estate at death; restrictions (REPEALED) - §3-101. Devolution of estate at death; restrictions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-102. Necessity of order of probate for will (REPEALED) - §3-102. Necessity of order of probate for will (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-103. Necessity of appointment for administration (REPEALED) - §3-103. Necessity of appointment for administration (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-104. Claims against decedent; necessity of administration (REPEALED) - §3-104. Claims against decedent; necessity of administration (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-105. Proceedings affecting devolution and administration; jurisdiction of subject matter (REPEALED) - §3-105. Proceedings affecting devolution and administration; jurisdiction of subject matter...
18-A §3-106. Proceedings within the jurisdiction of court; service; jurisdiction over persons (REPEALED) - §3-106. Proceedings within the jurisdiction of court; service; jurisdiction over...
18-A §3-107. Scope of proceedings; proceedings independent; exception (REPEALED) - §3-107. Scope of proceedings; proceedings independent; exception (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-108. Probate, testacy and appointment proceedings; ultimate time limit (REPEALED) - §3-108. Probate, testacy and appointment proceedings; ultimate time limit (REPEALED)...
18-A §3-109. Statutes of limitation on decedent's cause of action (REPEALED) - §3-109. Statutes of limitation on decedent's cause of action (REPEALED)...
18-A §3-110. Discovery of property (REPEALED) - §3-110. Discovery of property (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
Part 2: VENUE FOR PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY TO ADMINSTER; DEMAND FOR NOTICE
18-A §3-201. Venue for first and subsequent estate proceedings; location of property (REPEALED) - §3-201. Venue for first and subsequent estate proceedings; location of...
18-A §3-202. Appointment or testacy proceedings; conflicting claim of domicile in another state (REPEALED) - §3-202. Appointment or testacy proceedings; conflicting claim of domicile in...
18-A §3-203. Priority among persons seeking appointment as personal representative (REPEALED) - §3-203. Priority among persons seeking appointment as personal representative (REPEALED)...
18-A §3-204. Demand for notice of order or filing concerning decedent's estate (REPEALED) - §3-204. Demand for notice of order or filing concerning decedent's...
Part 3: INFORMAL PROBATE AND APPOINTMENT PROCEEDINGS
18-A §3-301. Informal probate or appointment proceedings; application; contents (REPEALED) - §3-301. Informal probate or appointment proceedings; application; contents (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-302. Informal probate; duty of register; effect of informal probate (REPEALED) - §3-302. Informal probate; duty of register; effect of informal probate...
18-A §3-303. Informal probate; proof and findings required (REPEALED) - §3-303. Informal probate; proof and findings required (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-304. Informal probate; unavailable in certain cases (REPEALED) - §3-304. Informal probate; unavailable in certain cases (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-305. Informal probate; register not satisfied (REPEALED) - §3-305. Informal probate; register not satisfied (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-306. Informal probate; notice requirements (REPEALED) - §3-306. Informal probate; notice requirements (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §3-307. Informal appointment proceedings; delay in order; duty of register; effect of appointment (REPEALED) - §3-307. Informal appointment proceedings; delay in order; duty of register;...
18-A §3-308. Informal appointment proceedings; proof and findings required (REPEALED) - §3-308. Informal appointment proceedings; proof and findings required (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-309. Informal appointment proceedings; register not satisfied (REPEALED) - §3-309. Informal appointment proceedings; register not satisfied (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-310. Informal appointment proceedings; notice requirements (REPEALED) - §3-310. Informal appointment proceedings; notice requirements (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-311. Informal appointment unavailable in certain cases (REPEALED) - §3-311. Informal appointment unavailable in certain cases (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
Part 4: FORMAL TESTACY AND APPOINTMENT PROCEEDINGS
18-A §3-401. Formal testacy proceedings; nature; when commenced (REPEALED) - §3-401. Formal testacy proceedings; nature; when commenced (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-402. Formal testacy or appointment proceedings; petition; contents (REPEALED) - §3-402. Formal testacy or appointment proceedings; petition; contents (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-403. Formal testacy proceeding; notice of hearing on petition (REPEALED) - §3-403. Formal testacy proceeding; notice of hearing on petition (REPEALED)...
18-A §3-404. Formal testacy proceedings; written objections to probate (REPEALED) - §3-404. Formal testacy proceedings; written objections to probate (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-405. Formal testacy proceedings; uncontested cases; hearings and proof (REPEALED) - §3-405. Formal testacy proceedings; uncontested cases; hearings and proof (REPEALED)...
18-A §3-406. Formal testacy proceedings; contested cases; testimony of attesting witnesses (REPEALED) - §3-406. Formal testacy proceedings; contested cases; testimony of attesting witnesses...
18-A §3-407. Formal testacy proceedings; burdens in contested cases (REPEALED) - §3-407. Formal testacy proceedings; burdens in contested cases (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-408. Formal testacy proceedings; will construction; effect of final order in another jurisdiction (REPEALED) - §3-408. Formal testacy proceedings; will construction; effect of final order...
18-A §3-409. Formal testacy proceedings; order; foreign will (REPEALED) - §3-409. Formal testacy proceedings; order; foreign will (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-410. Formal testacy proceedings; probate of more than one instrument (REPEALED) - §3-410. Formal testacy proceedings; probate of more than one instrument...
18-A §3-411. Formal testacy proceedings; partial intestacy (REPEALED) - §3-411. Formal testacy proceedings; partial intestacy (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-412. Formal testacy proceedings; effect of order; vacation (REPEALED) - §3-412. Formal testacy proceedings; effect of order; vacation (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-413. Formal testacy proceedings; vacation of order for other cause (REPEALED) - §3-413. Formal testacy proceedings; vacation of order for other cause...
18-A §3-414. Formal proceedings concerning appointment of personal representative (REPEALED) - §3-414. Formal proceedings concerning appointment of personal representative (REPEALED) SECTION...
Part 5: SUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION
18-A §3-501. Supervised administration; nature of proceeding (REPEALED) - §3-501. Supervised administration; nature of proceeding (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-502. Supervised administration; petition; order (REPEALED) - §3-502. Supervised administration; petition; order (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §3-503. Supervised administration; effect on other proceedings (REPEALED) - §3-503. Supervised administration; effect on other proceedings (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-504. Supervised administration; powers of personal representative (REPEALED) - §3-504. Supervised administration; powers of personal representative (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-505. Supervised administration; interim orders; distribution and closing orders (REPEALED) - §3-505. Supervised administration; interim orders; distribution and closing orders (REPEALED)...
Part 6: PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE: APPOINTMENT, CONTROL AND TERMINATION OF AUTHORITY
18-A §3-601. Qualification (REPEALED) - §3-601. Qualification (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §3-602. Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction (REPEALED) - §3-602. Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-603. Bond not required without court order, exceptions (REPEALED) - §3-603. Bond not required without court order, exceptions (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-604. Bond amount; security; procedure; reduction (REPEALED) - §3-604. Bond amount; security; procedure; reduction (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-605. Demand for bond by interested person (REPEALED) - §3-605. Demand for bond by interested person (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-606. Terms and conditions of bonds (REPEALED) - §3-606. Terms and conditions of bonds (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-607. Order restraining personal representative (REPEALED) - §3-607. Order restraining personal representative (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §3-608. Termination of appointment; general (REPEALED) - §3-608. Termination of appointment; general (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §3-609. Termination of appointment; death or disability (REPEALED) - §3-609. Termination of appointment; death or disability (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-610. Termination of appointment; voluntary (REPEALED) - §3-610. Termination of appointment; voluntary (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §3-611. Termination of appointment by removal; cause; procedure (REPEALED) - §3-611. Termination of appointment by removal; cause; procedure (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-612. Termination of appointment; change of testacy status (REPEALED) - §3-612. Termination of appointment; change of testacy status (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-613. Successor personal representative (REPEALED) - §3-613. Successor personal representative (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §3-614. Special administrator; appointment (REPEALED) - §3-614. Special administrator; appointment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §3-615. Special administrator; who may be appointed (REPEALED) - §3-615. Special administrator; who may be appointed (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-616. Special administrator; appointed informally; powers and duties (REPEALED) - §3-616. Special administrator; appointed informally; powers and duties (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-617. Special administrator; formal proceedings; power and duties (REPEALED) - §3-617. Special administrator; formal proceedings; power and duties (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-618. Termination of appointment; special administrator (REPEALED) - §3-618. Termination of appointment; special administrator (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-619. Public administrators (REPEALED) - §3-619. Public administrators (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
Part 7: DUTIES AND POWERS OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES
18-A §3-701. Time of accrual of duties and powers (REPEALED) - §3-701. Time of accrual of duties and powers (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-702. Priority among different letters (REPEALED) - §3-702. Priority among different letters (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §3-703. General duties; relation and liability to persons interested in estate; standing to sue (REPEALED) - §3-703. General duties; relation and liability to persons interested in...
18-A §3-704. Personal representative to proceed without court order; exception (REPEALED) - §3-704. Personal representative to proceed without court order; exception (REPEALED)...
18-A §3-705. Duty of personal representative; information to heirs and devisees (REPEALED) - §3-705. Duty of personal representative; information to heirs and devisees...
18-A §3-706. Duty of personal representative; inventory and appraisal (REPEALED) - §3-706. Duty of personal representative; inventory and appraisal (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-707. Employment of appraisers (REPEALED) - §3-707. Employment of appraisers (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §3-708. Duty of personal representative; supplementary inventory (REPEALED) - §3-708. Duty of personal representative; supplementary inventory (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-709. Duty of personal representative; possession of estate (REPEALED) - §3-709. Duty of personal representative; possession of estate (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-710. Power to avoid transfers (REPEALED) - §3-710. Power to avoid transfers (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §3-711. Powers of personal representatives; in general (REPEALED) - §3-711. Powers of personal representatives; in general (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-712. Improper exercise of power; breach of fiduciary duty (REPEALED) - §3-712. Improper exercise of power; breach of fiduciary duty (REPEALED)...
18-A §3-713. Sale, encumbrance or transaction involving conflict of interest; voidable; exceptions (REPEALED) - §3-713. Sale, encumbrance or transaction involving conflict of interest; voidable;...
18-A §3-714. Persons dealing with personal representative; protection (REPEALED) - §3-714. Persons dealing with personal representative; protection (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-715. Transactions authorized for personal representatives; exceptions (REPEALED) - §3-715. Transactions authorized for personal representatives; exceptions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-716. Powers and duties of successor personal representative (REPEALED) - §3-716. Powers and duties of successor personal representative (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-717. Corepresentatives; when joint action required (REPEALED) - §3-717. Corepresentatives; when joint action required (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-718. Powers of surviving personal representative (REPEALED) - §3-718. Powers of surviving personal representative (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-719. Compensation of personal representative (REPEALED) - §3-719. Compensation of personal representative (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §3-720. Expenses in estate litigation (REPEALED) - §3-720. Expenses in estate litigation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §3-721. Proceedings for review of employment of agents and compensation of personal representatives and employees of estate (REPEALED) - §3-721. Proceedings for review of employment of agents and compensation...
Part 8: CREDITORS' CLAIMS
18-A §3-801. Notice to creditors (REPEALED) - §3-801. Notice to creditors (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §3-802. Statutes of limitations (REPEALED) - §3-802. Statutes of limitations (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §3-803. Limitations on presentation of claims (REPEALED) - §3-803. Limitations on presentation of claims (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-804. Manner of presentation of claims (REPEALED) - §3-804. Manner of presentation of claims (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-805. Classification of claims (REPEALED) - §3-805. Classification of claims (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §3-806. Allowance of claims (REPEALED) - §3-806. Allowance of claims (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §3-807. Payment of claims (REPEALED) - §3-807. Payment of claims (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §3-808. Individual liability of personal representative (REPEALED) - §3-808. Individual liability of personal representative (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-809. Secured claims (REPEALED) - §3-809. Secured claims (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §3-810. Claims not due and contingent or unliquidated claims (REPEALED) - §3-810. Claims not due and contingent or unliquidated claims (REPEALED)...
18-A §3-811. Counterclaims (REPEALED) - §3-811. Counterclaims (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §3-812. Execution and levies prohibited (REPEALED) - §3-812. Execution and levies prohibited (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §3-813. Compromise of claims (REPEALED) - §3-813. Compromise of claims (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §3-814. Encumbered assets (REPEALED) - §3-814. Encumbered assets (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §3-815. Administration in more than one state; duty of personal representative (REPEALED) - §3-815. Administration in more than one state; duty of personal...
18-A §3-816. Final distribution to domiciliary representative (REPEALED) - §3-816. Final distribution to domiciliary representative (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-817. Survival of actions (REPEALED) - §3-817. Survival of actions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §3-818. Damages limited to actual damages (REPEALED) - §3-818. Damages limited to actual damages (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
Part 9: SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO DISTRIBUTION
18-A §3-901. Successors' rights if no administration (REPEALED) - §3-901. Successors' rights if no administration (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-902. Distribution; order in which assets appropriated; abatement (REPEALED) - §3-902. Distribution; order in which assets appropriated; abatement (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-903. Right of retainer (REPEALED) - §3-903. Right of retainer (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §3-904. Interest on general pecuniary devise (REPEALED) - §3-904. Interest on general pecuniary devise (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-905. Penalty clause for contest (REPEALED) - §3-905. Penalty clause for contest (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §3-906. Distribution in kind; valuation; method (REPEALED) - §3-906. Distribution in kind; valuation; method (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-907. Distribution in kind; evidence (REPEALED) - §3-907. Distribution in kind; evidence (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §3-908. Distribution; right or title of distributee (REPEALED) - §3-908. Distribution; right or title of distributee (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-909. Improper distribution; liability of distributee (REPEALED) - §3-909. Improper distribution; liability of distributee (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-910. Purchasers from distributees protected (REPEALED) - §3-910. Purchasers from distributees protected (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §3-911. Partition for purpose of distribution (REPEALED) - §3-911. Partition for purpose of distribution (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-912. Private agreements among successors to decedent binding on personal representative (REPEALED) - §3-912. Private agreements among successors to decedent binding on personal...
18-A §3-913. Distributions to trustee (REPEALED) - §3-913. Distributions to trustee (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §3-914. Disposition of unclaimed assets (REPEALED) - §3-914. Disposition of unclaimed assets (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §3-915. Distribution to person under disability (REPEALED) - §3-915. Distribution to person under disability (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-916. Apportionment of estate taxes (REPEALED) - §3-916. Apportionment of estate taxes (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
Part 10: CLOSING ESTATES
18-A §3-1001. Formal proceedings terminating administration; testate or intestate; order of general protection (REPEALED) - §3-1001. Formal proceedings terminating administration; testate or intestate; order of...
18-A §3-1002. Formal proceedings terminating testate administration; order construing will without adjudicating testacy (REPEALED) - §3-1002. Formal proceedings terminating testate administration; order construing will without...
18-A §3-1003. Closing estates; by sworn statement of personal representative (REPEALED) - §3-1003. Closing estates; by sworn statement of personal representative (REPEALED)...
18-A §3-1004. Liability of distributees to claimants (REPEALED) - §3-1004. Liability of distributees to claimants (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-1005. Limitations on proceedings against personal representative (REPEALED) - §3-1005. Limitations on proceedings against personal representative (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-1006. Limitations on actions and proceedings against distributees (REPEALED) - §3-1006. Limitations on actions and proceedings against distributees (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §3-1007. Certificate discharging liens securing fiduciary performance (REPEALED) - §3-1007. Certificate discharging liens securing fiduciary performance (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-1008. Subsequent administration (REPEALED) - §3-1008. Subsequent administration (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
Part 11: COMPROMISE OF CONTROVERSIES
18-A §3-1101. Effect of approval of agreements involving trusts inalienable interests, or interests or third persons (REPEALED) - §3-1101. Effect of approval of agreements involving trusts inalienable interests,...
18-A §3-1102. Procedure for securing court approval of compromise (REPEALED) - §3-1102. Procedure for securing court approval of compromise (REPEALED) SECTION...
Part 12: COLLECTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY BY AFFIDAVIT AND SUMMARY ADMINISTRATION PROCEDURES FOR SMALL ESTATES
18-A §3-1201. Collection of personal property by affidavit (REPEALED) - §3-1201. Collection of personal property by affidavit (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §3-1202. Effect of affidavit (REPEALED) - §3-1202. Effect of affidavit (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §3-1203. Small estates; summary administrative procedure (REPEALED) - §3-1203. Small estates; summary administrative procedure (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §3-1204. Small estates; closing by sworn statement of personal representative (REPEALED) - §3-1204. Small estates; closing by sworn statement of personal representative...
18-A §3-1205. Social security payments (REPEALED) - §3-1205. Social security payments (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
Article 4: FOREIGN PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE; ANCILLARY
Part 1: DEFINITIONS
18-A §4-101. Definitions (REPEALED) - §4-101. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
Part 2: POWERS OF FOREIGN PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES
18-A §4-201. Payment of debt and delivery of property to domiciliary foreign personal representative without local administration (REPEALED) - §4-201. Payment of debt and delivery of property to domiciliary...
18-A §4-202. Payment or delivery discharges (REPEALED) - §4-202. Payment or delivery discharges (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §4-203. Resident creditor notice (REPEALED) - §4-203. Resident creditor notice (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §4-204. Proof of authority; bond (REPEALED) - §4-204. Proof of authority; bond (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §4-205. Powers (REPEALED) - §4-205. Powers (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §4-206. Power of representatives in transition (REPEALED) - §4-206. Power of representatives in transition (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §4-207. Ancillary and other local administrations; provisions governing (REPEALED) - §4-207. Ancillary and other local administrations; provisions governing (REPEALED) SECTION...
Part 3: JURISDICTION OVER FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES
18-A §4-301. Jurisdiction by act of foreign personal representative (REPEALED) - §4-301. Jurisdiction by act of foreign personal representative (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §4-302. Jurisdiction by act of decedent (REPEALED) - §4-302. Jurisdiction by act of decedent (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §4-303. Service on foreign personal representative (REPEALED) - §4-303. Service on foreign personal representative (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
Part 4: JUDGMENTS AND PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
18-A §4-401. Effect of adjudication for or against personal representative (REPEALED) - §4-401. Effect of adjudication for or against personal representative (REPEALED)...
Article 5: PROTECTION OF PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY AND THEIR PROPERTY
18-A §5-101. Definitions and use of terms (REPEALED) - §5-101. Definitions and use of terms (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-102. Jurisdiction of subject matter; consolidation of proceedings (REPEALED) - §5-102. Jurisdiction of subject matter; consolidation of proceedings (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-103. Facility of payment or delivery (REPEALED) - §5-103. Facility of payment or delivery (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-104. Delegation of powers by parent or guardian (REPEALED) - §5-104. Delegation of powers by parent or guardian (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-105. Limited guardianships (REPEALED) - §5-105. Limited guardianships (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
Part 2: GUARDIANS OF MINORS
18-A §5-201. Status of guardian of minor; general (REPEALED) - §5-201. Status of guardian of minor; general (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-202. Testamentary appointment of guardian of minor (REPEALED) - §5-202. Testamentary appointment of guardian of minor (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-203. Objection by minor of 14 or older to testamentary appointment (REPEALED) - §5-203. Objection by minor of 14 or older to testamentary...
18-A §5-204. Court appointment of guardian of minor; conditions for appointment (REPEALED) - §5-204. Court appointment of guardian of minor; conditions for appointment...
18-A §5-205. Court appointment of guardian of minor; venue (REPEALED) - §5-205. Court appointment of guardian of minor; venue (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-206. Court appointment of guardian of minor; qualifications; priority of minor's nominee (REPEALED) - §5-206. Court appointment of guardian of minor; qualifications; priority of...
18-A §5-207. Court appointment of guardian of minor; procedure (REPEALED) - §5-207. Court appointment of guardian of minor; procedure (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-208. Consent to service by acceptance of appointment; notice (REPEALED) - §5-208. Consent to service by acceptance of appointment; notice (REPEALED)...
18-A §5-209. Powers and duties of guardian of minor (REPEALED) - §5-209. Powers and duties of guardian of minor (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-210. Termination of appointment of guardian; general (REPEALED) - §5-210. Termination of appointment of guardian; general (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-211. Proceedings subsequent to appointment; venue (REPEALED) - §5-211. Proceedings subsequent to appointment; venue (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-212. Resignation or removal proceedings (REPEALED) - §5-212. Resignation or removal proceedings (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §5-213. Transitional arrangements for minors (REPEALED) - §5-213. Transitional arrangements for minors (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011,...
Part 3: GUARDIANS OF INCAPACITATED PERSONS
18-A §5-301. Testamentary appointment of guardian for incapacitated person (REPEALED) - §5-301. Testamentary appointment of guardian for incapacitated person (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-302. Venue (REPEALED) - §5-302. Venue (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §5-303. Procedure for court appointment of a guardian of an incapacitated person (REPEALED) - §5-303. Procedure for court appointment of a guardian of an...
18-A §5-304. Findings; order of appointment (REPEALED) - §5-304. Findings; order of appointment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §5-305. Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction (REPEALED) - §5-305. Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-306. Termination of guardianship for incapacitated person (REPEALED) - §5-306. Termination of guardianship for incapacitated person (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-307. Removal or resignation of guardian; termination of guardianship (REPEALED) - §5-307. Removal or resignation of guardian; termination of guardianship (REPEALED)...
18-A §5-308. Visitor in guardianship proceedings (REPEALED) - §5-308. Visitor in guardianship proceedings (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §5-309. Notices in guardianship proceedings (REPEALED) - §5-309. Notices in guardianship proceedings (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §5-310. Temporary guardians (REPEALED) - §5-310. Temporary guardians (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §5-310-A. Temporary guardians (REPEALED) - §5-310-A. Temporary guardians (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 652,...
18-A §5-311. Who may be guardian; priorities (REPEALED) - §5-311. Who may be guardian; priorities (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-312. General powers and duties of guardian (REPEALED) - §5-312. General powers and duties of guardian (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-313. Proceedings subsequent to appointment; venue (REPEALED) - §5-313. Proceedings subsequent to appointment; venue (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
Part 4: PROTECTION OF PROPERTY OF PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY AND MINORS
18-A §5-401. Protective proceedings (REPEALED) - §5-401. Protective proceedings (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540,...
18-A §5-402. Protective proceedings; jurisdiction of affairs of protected persons (REPEALED) - §5-402. Protective proceedings; jurisdiction of affairs of protected persons (REPEALED)...
18-A §5-403. Venue (REPEALED) - §5-403. Venue (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §5-404. Original petition for appointment or protective order (REPEALED) - §5-404. Original petition for appointment or protective order (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-405. Notice (REPEALED) - §5-405. Notice (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §5-406. Protective proceedings; request for notice; interested person (REPEALED) - §5-406. Protective proceedings; request for notice; interested person (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-407. Procedure concerning hearing and order on original petition (REPEALED) - §5-407. Procedure concerning hearing and order on original petition (REPEALED)...
18-A §5-408. Permissible court orders (REPEALED) - §5-408. Permissible court orders (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §5-408-A. Temporary conservator (REPEALED) - §5-408-A. Temporary conservator (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1993, c. 652,...
18-A §5-409. Protective arrangements and single transactions authorized (REPEALED) - §5-409. Protective arrangements and single transactions authorized (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-410. Who may be appointed conservator; priorities (REPEALED) - §5-410. Who may be appointed conservator; priorities (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-411. Bond (REPEALED) - §5-411. Bond (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §5-412. Terms and requirements of bonds (REPEALED) - §5-412. Terms and requirements of bonds (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-413. Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction (REPEALED) - §5-413. Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-414. Compensation and expenses (REPEALED) - §5-414. Compensation and expenses (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §5-415. Death, resignation or removal of conservator (REPEALED) - §5-415. Death, resignation or removal of conservator (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-416. Petitions for orders subsequent to appointment (REPEALED) - §5-416. Petitions for orders subsequent to appointment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-417. General duty of conservator (REPEALED) - §5-417. General duty of conservator (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §5-418. Inventory and records (REPEALED) - §5-418. Inventory and records (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §5-419. Accounts (REPEALED) - §5-419. Accounts (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §5-420. Conservators; title by appointment (REPEALED) - §5-420. Conservators; title by appointment (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §5-421. Recording of conservator's letters (REPEALED) - §5-421. Recording of conservator's letters (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §5-422. Sale, encumbrance or transaction involving conflict of interest; voidable; exceptions (REPEALED) - §5-422. Sale, encumbrance or transaction involving conflict of interest; voidable;...
18-A §5-423. Persons dealing with conservators; protection (REPEALED) - §5-423. Persons dealing with conservators; protection (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-424. Powers of conservator in administration (REPEALED) - §5-424. Powers of conservator in administration (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-425. Distributive duties and powers of conservator (REPEALED) - §5-425. Distributive duties and powers of conservator (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-426. Enlargement or limitation of powers of conservator (REPEALED) - §5-426. Enlargement or limitation of powers of conservator (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-427. Preservation of estate plan (REPEALED) - §5-427. Preservation of estate plan (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §5-428. Claims against protected person; enforcement (REPEALED) - §5-428. Claims against protected person; enforcement (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-429. Individual liability of conservator (REPEALED) - §5-429. Individual liability of conservator (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979,...
18-A §5-430. Termination of proceeding (REPEALED) - §5-430. Termination of proceeding (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
18-A §5-431. Payment of debt and delivery of property to foreign conservator without local proceedings (REPEALED) - §5-431. Payment of debt and delivery of property to foreign...
18-A §5-432. Foreign conservator; proof of authority; bond; powers (REPEALED) - §5-432. Foreign conservator; proof of authority; bond; powers (REPEALED) SECTION...
Part 5: DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY
18-A §5-501. Definition (REPEALED) - §5-501. Definition (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §5-502. Durable power of attorney not affected by disability or incapacity (REPEALED) - §5-502. Durable power of attorney not affected by disability or...
18-A §5-503. Relation of attorney-in-fact to court-appointed fiduciary (REPEALED) - §5-503. Relation of attorney-in-fact to court-appointed fiduciary (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-504. Power of attorney not revoked until notice (REPEALED) - §5-504. Power of attorney not revoked until notice (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-505. Proof of continuance of durable and other powers of attorney by affidavit (REPEALED) - §5-505. Proof of continuance of durable and other powers of...
18-A §5-506. Durable health care power of attorney (REPEALED) - §5-506. Durable health care power of attorney (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-508. Durable financial power of attorney (REPEALED) - §5-508. Durable financial power of attorney (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY RR...
18-A §5-509. In-person signature required (REPEALED) - §5-509. In-person signature required (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c....
18-A §5-510. Recognition of powers of attorney from other jurisdictions (REPEALED) - §5-510. Recognition of powers of attorney from other jurisdictions (REPEALED)...
Part 5-A: UNIFORM ADULT GUARDIANSHIP AND PROTECTIVE PROCEEDINGS JURISDICTION ACT
Subpart 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
18-A §5-511. Short title (REPEALED) - §5-511. Short title (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c. 564,...
18-A §5-512. Definitions (REPEALED) - §5-512. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c. 564, §1...
18-A §5-513. International application of Part (REPEALED) - §5-513. International application of Part (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011,...
18-A §5-514. Communication between courts (REPEALED) - §5-514. Communication between courts (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c....
18-A §5-515. Cooperation between courts (REPEALED) - §5-515. Cooperation between courts (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c....
18-A §5-516. Taking testimony in another state (REPEALED) - §5-516. Taking testimony in another state (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
Subpart 2: JURISDICTION
18-A §5-521. Definitions; significant connection factors (REPEALED) - §5-521. Definitions; significant connection factors (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011,...
18-A §5-522. Exclusive basis (REPEALED) - §5-522. Exclusive basis (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c. 564,...
18-A §5-523. Jurisdiction (REPEALED) - §5-523. Jurisdiction (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c. 564, §1...
18-A §5-524. Special jurisdiction (REPEALED) - §5-524. Special jurisdiction (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c. 564,...
18-A §5-525. Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction (REPEALED) - §5-525. Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011,...
18-A §5-526. Appropriate forum (REPEALED) - §5-526. Appropriate forum (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c. 564,...
18-A §5-527. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct (REPEALED) - §5-527. Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-528. Notice of proceeding (REPEALED) - §5-528. Notice of proceeding (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c....
18-A §5-529. Proceedings in more than one state (REPEALED) - §5-529. Proceedings in more than one state (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
Subpart 3: TRANSFER OF GUARDIANSHIP OR CONSERVATORSHIP
18-A §5-531. Transfer of guardianship or conservatorship to another state (REPEALED) - §5-531. Transfer of guardianship or conservatorship to another state (REPEALED)...
18-A §5-532. Accepting guardianship or conservatorship transferred from another state (REPEALED) - §5-532. Accepting guardianship or conservatorship transferred from another state (REPEALED)...
Subpart 4: REGISTRATION AND RECOGNITION OF ORDERS FROM OTHER STATES
18-A §5-541. Registration of guardianship (REPEALED) - §5-541. Registration of guardianship (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c....
18-A §5-542. Registration of protective orders (REPEALED) - §5-542. Registration of protective orders (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011,...
18-A §5-543. Effect of registration (REPEALED) - §5-543. Effect of registration (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c....
Subpart 5: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
18-A §5-551. Uniformity of application and construction (REPEALED) - §5-551. Uniformity of application and construction (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-552. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (REPEALED) - §5-552. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce...
18-A §5-553. Transitional provisions (REPEALED) - §5-553. Transitional provisions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c. 564,...
18-A §5-554. Effective date (REPEALED) - §5-554. Effective date (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2011, c. 564,...
Part 6: PUBLIC GUARDIAN AND CONSERVATOR
18-A §5-601. Public guardians and conservators; general (REPEALED) - §5-601. Public guardians and conservators; general (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-602. Priority of private guardian or conservator (REPEALED) - §5-602. Priority of private guardian or conservator (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-603. Exclusiveness of public guardian or conservator (REPEALED) - §5-603. Exclusiveness of public guardian or conservator (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-604. Nomination of public guardian or conservator (REPEALED) - §5-604. Nomination of public guardian or conservator (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-605. Acceptance by public guardian or conservator; plan (REPEALED) - §5-605. Acceptance by public guardian or conservator; plan (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-606. Officials authorized to act as public guardian or conservator (REPEALED) - §5-606. Officials authorized to act as public guardian or conservator...
18-A §5-607. Duties and powers of a public guardian or conservator (REPEALED) - §5-607. Duties and powers of a public guardian or conservator...
18-A §5-608. Determination of need for guardianship of mentally retarded persons in institutions and residence facilities (REPEALED) - §5-608. Determination of need for guardianship of mentally retarded persons...
18-A §5-609. No change in rights to services (REPEALED) - §5-609. No change in rights to services (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-610. No change in powers and duties of agency heads and trustees (REPEALED) - §5-610. No change in powers and duties of agency heads...
18-A §5-611. Bond (REPEALED) - §5-611. Bond (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §5-612. Compensation (REPEALED) - §5-612. Compensation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 540, §1...
18-A §5-613. Incapacitated persons; guardian ad litem costs (REPEALED) - §5-613. Incapacitated persons; guardian ad litem costs (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-614. Limited public guardianships (REPEALED) - §5-614. Limited public guardianships (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c....
Part 7: LIVING WILLS
18-A §5-701. Short title and definitions (REPEALED) - §5-701. Short title and definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989,...
18-A §5-702. Declaration relating to use of life-sustaining treatment (REPEALED) - §5-702. Declaration relating to use of life-sustaining treatment (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-703. When declaration operative (REPEALED) - §5-703. When declaration operative (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c....
18-A §5-704. Revocation of declaration (REPEALED) - §5-704. Revocation of declaration (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c....
18-A §5-705. Recording determination of terminal condition or persistent vegetative state and declaration (REPEALED) - §5-705. Recording determination of terminal condition or persistent vegetative state...
18-A §5-706. Treatment of qualified patients (REPEALED) - §5-706. Treatment of qualified patients (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989,...
18-A §5-707. Consent by others to withdrawal or withholding of treatment (REPEALED) - §5-707. Consent by others to withdrawal or withholding of treatment...
18-A §5-708. Transfer of patients (REPEALED) - §5-708. Transfer of patients (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c....
18-A §5-709. Immunities (REPEALED) - §5-709. Immunities (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 830, §1...
18-A §5-710. Penalties (REPEALED) - §5-710. Penalties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 830, §1...
18-A §5-711. Miscellaneous provisions (REPEALED) - §5-711. Miscellaneous provisions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 830,...
18-A §5-712. When health-care provider may presume validity of declaration (REPEALED) - §5-712. When health-care provider may presume validity of declaration (REPEALED)...
18-A §5-713. Recognition of declaration executed in another state (REPEALED) - §5-713. Recognition of declaration executed in another state (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-714. Effect of previous declaration (REPEALED) - §5-714. Effect of previous declaration (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1989,...
Part 8: UNIFORM HEALTH-CARE DECISIONS ACT
18-A §5-801. Definitions (REPEALED) - §5-801. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 378, §A1...
18-A §5-802. Advance health-care directives (REPEALED) - §5-802. Advance health-care directives (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c....
18-A §5-803. Revocation of advance health-care directive (REPEALED) - §5-803. Revocation of advance health-care directive (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-804. Optional form (REPEALED) - §5-804. Optional form (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 378,...
18-A §5-805. Decisions by surrogate (REPEALED) - §5-805. Decisions by surrogate (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c....
18-A §5-806. Decisions by guardian (REPEALED) - §5-806. Decisions by guardian (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c....
18-A §5-807. Obligations of health-care provider (REPEALED) - §5-807. Obligations of health-care provider (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995,...
18-A §5-808. Health-care information (REPEALED) - §5-808. Health-care information (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 378,...
18-A §5-809. Immunities (REPEALED) - §5-809. Immunities (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 378, §A1...
18-A §5-810. Statutory damages (REPEALED) - §5-810. Statutory damages (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 378,...
18-A §5-811. Capacity (REPEALED) - §5-811. Capacity (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 378, §A1...
18-A §5-812. Effect of copy (REPEALED) - §5-812. Effect of copy (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c....
18-A §5-813. Effect of Part (REPEALED) - §5-813. Effect of Part (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c....
18-A §5-814. Judicial relief (REPEALED) - §5-814. Judicial relief (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 378,...
18-A §5-815. Uniformity of application and construction (REPEALED) - §5-815. Uniformity of application and construction (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-816. Short title (REPEALED) - §5-816. Short title (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 378,...
18-A §5-817. Effective date (REPEALED) - §5-817. Effective date (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 378,...
18-A §5-818. Military advanced medical directives (REPEALED) - §5-818. Military advanced medical directives (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2005,...
Part 9: MAINE UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT
Subpart 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
18-A §5-901. Short title (REPEALED) - §5-901. Short title (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 292,...
18-A §5-902. Definitions (REPEALED) - §5-902. Definitions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 292, §2...
18-A §5-903. Applicability (REPEALED) - §5-903. Applicability (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 292, §2...
18-A §5-904. Power of attorney is durable (REPEALED) - §5-904. Power of attorney is durable (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-905. Execution of power of attorney; notices (REPEALED) - §5-905. Execution of power of attorney; notices (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-906. Validity of power of attorney (REPEALED) - §5-906. Validity of power of attorney (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-907. Meaning and effect of power of attorney (REPEALED) - §5-907. Meaning and effect of power of attorney (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-908. Nomination of conservator or guardian; relation of agent to court-appointed fiduciary (REPEALED) - §5-908. Nomination of conservator or guardian; relation of agent to...
18-A §5-909. When power of attorney effective (REPEALED) - §5-909. When power of attorney effective (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-910. Termination of power of attorney or agent's authority (REPEALED) - §5-910. Termination of power of attorney or agent's authority (REPEALED)...
18-A §5-911. Coagents and successor agents (REPEALED) - §5-911. Coagents and successor agents (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009,...
18-A §5-912. Reimbursement and compensation of agent (REPEALED) - §5-912. Reimbursement and compensation of agent (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-913. Agent's acceptance (REPEALED) - §5-913. Agent's acceptance (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 292,...
18-A §5-914. Agent's duties (REPEALED) - §5-914. Agent's duties (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 292,...
18-A §5-915. Exoneration of agent (REPEALED) - §5-915. Exoneration of agent (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c....
18-A §5-916. Judicial relief (REPEALED) - §5-916. Judicial relief (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 292,...
18-A §5-917. Agent's liability (REPEALED) - §5-917. Agent's liability (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 292,...
18-A §5-918. Agent's resignation; notice (REPEALED) - §5-918. Agent's resignation; notice (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c....
18-A §5-919. Acceptance of and reliance upon acknowledged power of attorney (REPEALED) - §5-919. Acceptance of and reliance upon acknowledged power of attorney...
18-A §5-920. Liability for refusal to accept acknowledged power of attorney (REPEALED) - §5-920. Liability for refusal to accept acknowledged power of attorney...
18-A §5-921. Principles of law and equity (REPEALED) - §5-921. Principles of law and equity (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-922. Laws applicable to financial institutions and entities (REPEALED) - §5-922. Laws applicable to financial institutions and entities (REPEALED) SECTION...
18-A §5-923. Remedies under other law (REPEALED) - §5-923. Remedies under other law (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009,...
Subpart 2: AUTHORITY
18-A §5-931. Authority that requires specific grant; grant of general authority (REPEALED) - §5-931. Authority that requires specific grant; grant of general authority...
18-A §5-932. Incorporation of authority (REPEALED) - §5-932. Incorporation of authority (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c....
18-A §5-933. Construction of authority generally (REPEALED) - §5-933. Construction of authority generally (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009,...
18-A §5-934. Real property (REPEALED) - §5-934. Real property (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 292,...
18-A §5-935. Tangible personal property (REPEALED) - §5-935. Tangible personal property (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c....
18-A §5-936. Stocks and bonds (REPEALED) - §5-936. Stocks and bonds (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c....
18-A §5-937. Commodities and options (REPEALED) - §5-937. Commodities and options (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c....
18-A §5-938. Banks and other financial institutions (REPEALED) - §5-938. Banks and other financial institutions (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-939. Operation of entity or business (REPEALED) - §5-939. Operation of entity or business (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL...
18-A §5-940. Insurance and annuities (REPEALED) - §5-940. Insurance and annuities (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c....
18-A §5-941. Estates, trusts and other beneficial interests (REPEALED) - §5-941. Estates, trusts and other beneficial interests (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY...
18-A §5-942. Claims and litigation (REPEALED) - §5-942. Claims and litigation (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c....
18-A §5-943. Personal and family maintenance (REPEALED) - §5-943. Personal and family maintenance (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009,...
18-A §5-944. Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service (REPEALED) - §5-944. Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service...
18-A §5-945. Retirement plans (REPEALED) - §5-945. Retirement plans (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 292,...
18-A §5-946. Taxes (REPEALED) - §5-946. Taxes (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 292, §2...
18-A §5-947. Gifts (REPEALED) - §5-947. Gifts (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 292, §2...
Subpart 3: STATUTORY FORMS
18-A §5-951. Agent's certification (REPEALED) - §5-951. Agent's certification (REPEALED) SECTION HISTORY PL 2009, c. 292,...