(a) Administrative probate is a proceeding instituted by the filing of a petition for probate by an interested person before the register for the probate of a will or a determination of the intestacy of the decedent, and for the appointment of a personal representative. (b) Subject to the provisions of § 5–402 of this title, the […]
(a) On a request for administrative probate contained in a petition for probate, the register: (1) May admit a will to probate; and (2) Shall appoint one or more personal representatives on the basis of the allegations contained in the petition. (b) The register may require additional verified proof, which shall be filed in the proceeding.
The register shall assume due execution of the will: (1) If the will appears to have been duly executed and contains a recital by attesting witnesses of facts constituting due execution; or (2) If it does not so appear, or if the will does not contain that recital, then upon the verified statement of a person with […]
(a) (1) Unless a timely request for judicial probate has been filed pursuant to subsection (b) of this section, or unless a request has been filed pursuant to § 5–402 of this title within 6 months of administrative probate, any action taken after administrative probate shall be final and binding as to all interested persons. (2) Except as […]
