2010 Maryland Code
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
TITLE 3 - INTESTATE SUCCESSION AND STATUTORY SHARES
Subtitle 1 - Intestate Succession
Section 3-111 - Prohibition of distribution upon commitment of certain crimes or acts.

§ 3-111. Prohibition of distribution upon commitment of certain crimes or acts.
 

A surviving parent is not entitled under § 3-104 of this subtitle to a distribution of the net estate of a child of the parent if: 

(1) (i) The parent is convicted under §§ 3-303 through 3-308, § 3-323, § 3-601, or § 3-602 of the Criminal Law Article; or 

(ii) The parent committed any act prohibited under §§ 3-303 through 3-308, § 3-323, § 3-601, or § 3-602 of the Criminal Law Article; 

(2) The other parent of the child is the victim of the crime or act described under item (1) of this section; and 

(3) The other parent of the child is a child of the parent. 
 

[1999, ch. 685; 2000, ch. 61, § 1; 2002, ch. 26, § 12; ch. 213, § 6; ch. 273, § 3.] 
 

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