Section 5-708 - Revocation of modified administration.
§ 5-708. Revocation of modified administration.
(a) Procedure.- A modified administration shall be revoked by the:
(1) Filing of a timely request for judicial probate;
(2) Filing of a written objection by an interested person;
(3) Filing of a withdrawal of the election for modified administration by a personal representative;
(4) Orphans' Court, on its own initiative, or for good cause shown by an interested person or by the register of wills;
(5) Failure to timely file the final report under modified administration and make timely distribution; or
(6) Failure by the personal representative to comply with any provision of this subtitle.
(b) Notice.- The register of wills shall mail notice of any revocation by first-class mail, postage prepaid, to each interested person.
(c) Procedure after revocation.- If a modified administration is revoked, the personal representative shall:
(1) Proceed under administrative probate; and
(2) (i) File a formal inventory and account with the register of wills within the time periods provided in Title 7 of this article; or
(ii) If the deadline has passed for filing either an inventory or an account, file the late document within 30 days from the register's notice of revocation.
[1997, ch. 596; 2003, ch. 233; 2008, ch. 36, § 6.]