Section 5-204 - Requests respecting bills. - Maryland Statutes

§ 5-204. Requests respecting bills.
 

(a)  Specific items.- The petition shall contain as appropriate a request for one or more of the acts stated in this section. 

(b)  Probate of will.- It shall request the probate or recording of a will exhibited with the petition or deposited with the register pursuant to Title 4, Subtitle 2. 

(c)  Appearance of witnesses.- It shall request an order directing witnesses to an alleged will to appear and give testimony regarding its execution. 

(d)  Order for delivery of will.- It shall request an order requiring a person alleged to have custody of a will to deliver it to the court. 

(e)  Lost or destroyed will.- It shall request an order directing all interested persons to show cause why the provisions of a lost or destroyed will should not be admitted to probate as expressed in the petition. 

(f)  Intestacy.- It shall request a finding that the decedent died intestate. 

(g)  Other relief.- It shall request other relief that the petitioner may consider appropriate. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 93, § 5-204; 1974, ch. 11, § 2.]