Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 5–705

An election for modified administration shall include:

(1) A statement that the estate qualifies for modified administration;

(2) A brief description of the property subject to administration; and

(3) An acknowledgment that:

(i) A verified final report under modified administration shall be filed no later than 10 months from the date of appointment; and

(ii) Distribution of the estate shall occur no later than 12 months from the date of appointment.