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    A petition for administration of a small estate may be filed by any person entitled to administration pursuant to § 5–104 of this title and shall contain, in addition to the information required by §§ 5–201 and 5–202 of this title:

        (1)    A statement that the petitioner has made a diligent search to discover all property and debts of the decedent;

        (2)    A list of the known property and its value;

        (3)    A list of the known creditors of the decedent, with the amount of each claim, including contingent and disputed claims; and

        (4)    A statement of any legal proceedings pending in which the decedent was a party.