Estates and Trusts - Wills - Custodianship
Sponsor: Delegate Fisher, W.Committee: JudiciarySubject: Estates and TrustsStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 513 (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring a person having custody of a will to maintain custody of the will, except under certain circumstances; prohibiting the custodian of a will from taking certain actions related to the will, except under certain circumstances; authorizing the custodian of a will to deposit the will for safekeeping with a certain register of wills under certain circumstances; requiring the custodian of a will to deliver the will to certain persons under certain circumstances; etc.
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Testimony (4)
MGA witness listFAV 4Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Delegate Fisher, W., Delegate Fisher, W.legislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Fisher, Wanika | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Hubbard, Christine | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Muff, Michaela | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |