{"data":{"id":"us-me/18-c-m.r.s.-4-301","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"18-C M.R.S. §4-301","heading":"Jurisdiction by act of foreign personal representative","body":"A foreign personal representative submits personally to the jurisdiction of the courts of this State in any proceeding relating to the estate by:\n1.  Filing appointment with court.  Filing authenticated copies of the foreign personal representative's appointment as provided in section 4‑204;\n2.  Receiving estate assets.  Receiving payment of money or taking delivery of personal property under section 4‑201.\nJurisdiction under this subsection is limited to the money or value of personal property collected; or\n3.  Acting as personal representative within State.  Doing any act as a personal representative in this State that would have given the State jurisdiction over the foreign personal representative as an individual.","path":["TITLE 18-C: PROBATE CODE","PART 3: JURISDICTION OVER FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/18-C/title18-Csec4-301.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:29Z","sha256":"0a3eb7675e72099524279bd7b71eac5ce9e832f5b8bede5ff0166dddf334c912","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/18-c-m.r.s.-4-207","next":"us-me/18-c-m.r.s.-4-302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}