Section 2-301 - Appointment by register; fees. - Maryland Statutes

§ 2-301. Appointment by register; fees.
 

(a)  Standing appraisers.- The register may appoint a reasonable number of standing appraisers to serve at his pleasure. Subject to the approval of the Comptroller, he may fix the conditions of their employment and their remuneration. 

(b)  Who makes appraisal.- If a register exercises his authority to appoint standing appraisers, all property required to be independently appraised but not appraised by special appraisers under § 7-202 (e) shall be appraised by standing appraisers. If a register does not appoint standing appraisers, he shall, with respect to any estate which contains property required to be independently appraised but not appraised by special appraisers, appoint general appraisers as provided in § 2-302. 

(c)  Fees.- An appraisal fee is payable only to a person making an appraisal requested by the personal representative, and is always subject to review by the court. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 93, § 2-301; 1974, ch. 11, § 2; 1999, ch. 34, § 1.]