Section 13-209 – Inventory and Accounting
Inventory and accounting in proceedings under this subtitle shall be as provided by the Maryland Rules.
Section 13-302 – Law Governing
(a) This subtitle applies to a transfer that refers to the Maryland Uniform Transfers to Minors Act in the designation under § 13–309(a) of this subtitle by which the transfer is made if at the time of the transfer the transferor, the minor, or the custodian is a resident of this State or the custodial property […]
Section 13-209.1 – Form and Limits of Guardianship Accounts
(a) (1) Subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection, a guardian of the property of a minor or disabled person may petition the court to deposit cash belonging to the minor or disabled person in an amount not exceeding $200,000 into a single restricted account. (2) (i) If the amount of cash belonging to a minor or disabled person […]
Section 13-210 – Petition for Orders Granting Relief
(a) An interested person may file a petition for an order: (1) Requiring bond, security, additional bond, or security in an estate where bond can be required; (2) Requiring an accounting of the administration of the estate; (3) Directing distribution; (4) Removing the guardian and appointing a successor guardian; or (5) Granting other appropriate relief. (b) A guardian may petition the appointing […]
Section 13-211 – Procedure in Protective Proceedings
(a) There shall be no jury trial in protective proceedings. Procedures for notice to interested persons, the forms of petitions, and the conduct of and requirements at hearings are as provided in the Maryland Rules. (b) Unless the alleged disabled person has chosen counsel, the court shall appoint an attorney to represent the alleged disabled person in […]
Section 13-212 – Degree of Care and Skill of Guardian
A guardian shall exercise the care and skill of a person of ordinary prudence dealing with the person’s own property in the administration of the estate and the exercise of the guardian’s powers.
Section 13-213 – Powers
All the provisions of § 15–102 of this article with respect to the powers of a fiduciary and the manner of exercise of those powers and Title 15, Subtitle 6 of this article are applicable to a guardian.
Section 13-106 – Orphans’ Court
(a) An orphans’ court has full power to secure the rights of a minor whose estate is being administered by a guardian under its jurisdiction. (b) (1) The orphans’ court, under the pretext of incidental power or constructive authority, may not exercise jurisdiction not expressly conferred by law. (2) The orphans’ court is governed by the provisions of §§ […]
Section 13-107 – Register of Wills
If appropriate to proceedings under this title, the powers and duties of the register of wills in proceedings in the orphans’ court are the same as the powers and duties of the registers under Title 2, Subtitle 2 of this article.
Section 13-201 – Appointment of Guardian
(a) On petition, and after any notice or hearing prescribed by law or the Maryland Rules, the court may appoint a guardian of the property of a minor or a disabled person. (b) A guardian shall be appointed if the court determines that: (1) A minor owns or is entitled to property that requires management or protection; or […]