{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-estates-and-trusts-5-804","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Estates and Trusts § 5–804","heading":"","body":"The court may:\n(1) Without a hearing, issue an order authorizing:\n(i) The petitioner to proceed with administrative probate in accordance with Subtitle 3 of this title; and\n(ii) The register to accept the copy of the will for administrative probate; or\n(2) Require the filing of judicial probate in accordance with Subtitle 4 of this title.","path":["Article - Estates and Trusts"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=get\u0026section=5-804","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:07Z","sha256":"8a2aab437797297c74c72bf706657397492911048bf6f8aaf17a86f489e4d5aa","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-estates-and-trusts-5-803","next":"us-md/md.-code-estates-and-trusts-6-101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}