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Maryland Estates and Trusts Section 5-602

Article - Estates and Trusts

§ 5-602.

      A petition for administration of a small estate may be filed by any person entitled to administration pursuant to § 5-104 and shall contain, in addition to the information required by §§ 5-201 and 5-202:

      (a)      A statement that the petitioner has made a diligent search to discover all property and debts of the decedent;

      (b)      A list of the known property and its value;

      (c)      A list of the known creditors of the decedent, with the amount of each claim, including contingent and disputed claims;

      (d)      A statement of any legal proceedings pending in which the decedent was a party.