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Maine Revised Statutes Title 18-C. Probate Code § 4-301. Jurisdiction by act of foreign personal representative

Current as of January 01, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

A foreign personal representative submits personally to the jurisdiction of the courts of this State in any proceeding relating to the estate by:

1. Filing appointment with court. Filing authenticated copies of the foreign personal representative's appointment as provided in section 4-204;

2. Receiving estate assets. Receiving payment of money or taking delivery of personal property under section 4-201.

Jurisdiction under this subsection is limited to the money or value of personal property collected; or

3. 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.

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