** IN EFFECT UNTIL OCTOBER 1, 2020 PER CHAPTER 435 OF 2019**
(a) An election to take an elective share of an estate of a decedent shall be:
(1) In writing;
(2) Signed by the surviving spouse or other person entitled to make the election pursuant to § 3–204 of this subtitle; and
(3) Filed in the court in which the personal representative of the decedent was appointed.
(b) The election may be in this form.
I, A. B., surviving spouse of C. D., late of the County (City) of ..............., renounce all provisions in the will of C. D. and elect to take my elective share of the decedent’s estate. � ............................. � (Signature)
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