Sup. Ct. R. D.C. 204

As amended through October 11, 2024
Rule 204 - Small Estate
(a) IN GENERAL. Any person eligible for appointment as the personal representative who seeks to administer an estate with a value less than the amount set out in D.C. Code § 20-351 (2012 Repl.) may file a verified petition for probate that requests a small estate proceeding.
(b) FORMAT AND CONTENT OF PETITION. The petition for probate of a small estate must be typed or electronically completed on the form maintained by the Register of Wills or a form that is substantially similar in format and content. The petition must contain the information required by D.C. Code §§ 20-304 and -352 (2012 Repl.).

Sup. Ct. R. D.C. 204

Adopted by Order dated March 4, 2022, effective 8/22/2022.