Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 8 - Admission of Copy of Executed Will
Section 5-802 - Filing of Petition

A petition for admission of a copy of a will may be filed with the court at any time before administrative or judicial probate if:
        (1)    The original executed will is alleged to be lost or destroyed;
        (2)    A duplicate reproduction of the original executed will, evidencing a copy of the original signatures of the decedent and the witnesses, is offered for admission; and
        (3)    All the heirs at law and legatees named in the offered will execute a consent in the manner set forth in § 5–803 of this subtitle.