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§ 4–201

Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.

Md. Code Ann., Est. & Trusts § 4-201 (2026)
Title 4. Wills
Subtitle 2. Custodianship, Deposit, and Disposal of Wills

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Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, a person having custody of a will who is not the testator of the will has a duty to maintain custody of the will and unless authorized by the testator may not:
(1)
Destroy or dispose of the will;
(2)
Disclose the contents of the will to any other person; or
(3)
Deliver the will to any person other than the testator.