# Financial Institutions (GFI)

## Title 12. Miscellaneous Institutions and Activities

### Subtitle 6. Safe-Deposit Companies

#### Section 12-603

If the lessee of a safe-deposit box dies and, before a personal representative for the lessee's estate has been appointed, a person wishes to open the safe-deposit box to search for the lessee's will, a representative of the safe-deposit company shall be present when the safe-deposit box is opened.

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Md. Code Ann., Fin. Inst. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)