2010 Maryland Code
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
TITLE 3 - INTESTATE SUCCESSION AND STATUTORY SHARES
Subtitle 2 - Family Allowance and Statutory Share of Surviving Spouse
Section 3-204 - Right of election personal to surviving spouse.

§ 3-204. Right of election personal to surviving spouse.
 

The right of election of the surviving spouse is personal to him. It is not transferable and cannot be exercised subsequent to his death. If the surviving spouse is under 18 years of age or under disability, the election may be exercised by order of the court having jurisdiction of the person or property of the spouse or person under disability. 
 

[An. Code 1957, art. 93, § 3-204; 1974, ch. 11, § 2.] 
 

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