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Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
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ESTATES AND TRUSTS |
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TITLE 3. INTESTATE SUCCESSION AND STATUTORY SHARES |
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SUBTITLE 2. FAMILY ALLOWANCE AND STATUTORY SHARE OF SURVIVING SPOUSE |
§ 3-207. Form of election
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(a) Writing. -- An election to take an elective share of an estate of a decedent shall be in writing and signed by the surviving spouse or other person entitled to make the election pursuant to § 3-204 of this subtitle, and shall be filed in the court in which the personal representative of the decedent was appointed.
(b) Form. -- The election may be in this form.
I, A. B., surviving spouse of C. D., late of the County (City) of..........,
renounce all provisions in the will of C. D. and elect to take my elective
share of the decedent's estate.
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(Signature)