Rule 12.2.3 - Appraisal. Notice. Practice And Procedurea.Filing of Appraisal -- The appraisers shall, within thirty (30) days after their appointment, file with the Clerk an appraisal of the property claimed.b.Notice of Appraisal - - Upon the filing of the appraisal, notice thereof shall be given to the personal representative, and to the next of kin, and if there be neither personal representative nor the next of kin, to the Attorney General. The notice shall contain a copy of the petition and the appraisal, and a statement that nisi confirmation of the appraisal and the setting apart of the real estate to the surviving spouse will be requested and may be allowed by the Court at a stated time, and unless exceptions are filed thereto, confirmed absolutely ten (10) days thereafter. Said notice shall be given not less than ten (10) days prior to the date set for nisi confirmation. If the address or whereabouts of any of the next of kin is unknown, notice shall be given in such manner as the Court shall direct. c.Confirmation and Setting Apart of Allowance -- Unless exceptions are filed to the nisi confirmation, the appraisal and award of real estate shall be confirmed absolutely by the Clerk without further order of Court.d.Exceptions -- Exceptions to an appraisement shall be filed with the Clerk within ten (10) days after nisi confirmation. Copies of the exceptions shall be served on the fiduciary, if any, and on the spouse or their attorney, within five (5) days after filing. If exceptions are filed, the matter may be placed on the Argument List by praecipe for disposition.e.Claim for Money -- If the entire claim is for money, which need not be appraised, claim may be made at or before the audit of the fiduciary's account, provided no payment shall be made to the spouse until it appears that the money claimed is not required for payment of debts.Amended effective 10/1/2004.