As amended through October 11, 2024
Rule 217 - Waiver of Complete Court Audit of Account in Supervised Administration(a) FORM OF WAIVER. A waiver of a complete court audit of an account by an heir in an intestate estate or a legatee in a testate estate pursuant to D.C. Code § 20-732(a) (2012 Repl.) must be on the form maintained by the Register of Wills or a form that is substantially similar in content and format to that form.(b) EFFECT OF A RECEIPT. A receipt signed by an heir or legatee acknowledging payment in full of his or her interest in the estate is deemed to be a waiver for purposes of D.C. Code § 20-732(a) (2012 Repl.).(c) WAIVER OF RIGHT TO FILE OBJECTIONS. An heir or legatee may waive the right to a complete court audit under D.C. Code § 20-732(a) (2012 Repl.) and the right to file an objection to the account within 30 days after its filing as provided in Rule 215. An heir or legatee who waives these rights may nevertheless demand a complete court audit within 20 days after approval of the final account.Adopted by Order dated March 4, 2022, effective 8/22/2022.