Orphans' Court - modified estate administration distributes within twelve months

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Some estates may qualify for a streamlined procedure called "modified estate administration," in which the personal representative may make final distribution to the heirs and legatees within twelve months from the time he was appointed. Some estates may qualify for a streamlined procedure called "modified estate administration," in which the personal representative may make final distribution to the heirs and legatees within twelve months from the time he was appointed. (as published)

Published streamlined modified estate administration in which the personal representative may make final distribution to heirs and legatees within twelve months of appointment.

court level: Orphans' Court
case type: estate
county: —
Filing procedure: Some estates may qualify for a streamlined procedure called "modified estate administration," in which the personal representative may make final distribution to the heirs and legatees within twelve months from the time he was appointed. Some estates may qualify for a streamlined procedure called "modified estate administration," in which the personal representative may make final distribution to the heirs and legatees within twelve months from the time he was appointed. (as published)
Source: Maryland Judiciary: Orphans' Court (role of the Orphans' Court, counties with 3 judges and 3 counties served by the Circuit Court, inventory in 9 months, modified administration in 12 months)(retrieved 2026-10-17)

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