(a) NOMINAL BOND. If the will of the decedent excuses the filing of a bond, or if all interested persons file written waivers to the filing of a bond, the personal representative must, nevertheless, file a nominal bond pursuant to D.C. Code § 20-502 (1981) at the time of the filing of the petition for probate, on the form maintained by the Register of Wills or a form that is substantially similar in content and format to that form.(b) GENERAL BOND. If the will of the decedent does not excuse the filing of a bond, and if all interested persons do not file written waivers to the filing of a bond pursuant to D.C. Code § 20-502 (1981), a bond must be filed at the time of the filing of the petition for probate, on the form maintained by the Register of Wills or a form that is substantially similar in content and format to that form.Sup. Ct. R. D.C. app B R. R. B-3
Adopted by Order dated March 4, 2022, effective 8/22/2022.