# Estates and Trusts (GET)

## Title 5. Opening the Estate

### Subtitle 4. Judicial Probate

#### Section 5-407

A judicial probate may be reopened and a new proceeding held if, following a request by an interested person within 18 months from the death of the decedent, the court finds the existence of any fact which would permit the holding of a proceeding pursuant to Sec. 5-304(b) of this title.

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Md. Code Ann., Est. & Trusts (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)