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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 6. THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE |
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SUBTITLE 1. APPOINTMENT AND ISSUANCE OF LETTERS; DUTIES AND POWERS |
§ 6-105. Time of accrual of duties and powers; ratification
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(a) When letters are issued. -- The duties and powers of a personal representative commence upon the issuance of his letters, but when done in good faith, his acts occurring prior to appointment have the same effect as those occurring after.
(b) Acts of others. -- A personal representative may ratify and accept acts done on behalf of the estate by others if the acts would have been proper for a personal representative.