# § 13-2 Appraisers: appointment; duties; salary.

Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 13-2 Appraisers: appointment; duties; salary.

Balt., Md., Pub. Local Laws § 13-2 (2026)

The Register of Wills of Baltimore City shall appoint a number of appraisers as approved from time to time by the State Comptroller, for his full term of office, unless their places shall become vacant by removal from cause, death, resignation or otherwise.

The said appraisers shall appraise the goods, chattels and personal estates of all decedents under administration in the Orphans’ Court of Baltimore City; and shall in each case make the charges therefor now allowed by law and certify the same to the Register of Wills; they shall receive such annual salary respectively as may be established by the State Comptroller from time to time, to be paid by said Register out of the fees of the office.

The said Register shall keep an accurate account of all monies received for such appraisements, and shall account for and pay the same into the State Treasury, as he is now required by law to account for and pay other monies for which he is accountable to the State.
