New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 3B - Administration of Estates--Decedents and Others

Section 3B:1-7 - Exclusion of property passing to a testamentary trustee other than by devise from rights of personal representative or creditors of decedent - 3B:1-7. Exclusion of property passing to a testamentary trustee other...

Section 3B:1-8 - Application of title to wills - 3B:1-8. Application of title to wills The provisions of this...

Section 3B:1-8.1 - Applicability of act. - 3B:1-8.1 Applicability of act. 23. The provisions of P.L.2004, c....

Section 3B:1-9 - Effect of fraud and evasion - 3B:1-9. Effect of fraud and evasion Whenever fraud has been...

Section 3B:2-1 - Jurisdiction of Superior Court not affected - 3B:2-1. Jurisdiction of Superior Court not affected The provisions of...

Section 3B:2-2 - General authority of Superior Court as to probate matters - 3B:2-2. General authority of Superior Court as to probate matters...

Section 3B:2-3 - Jurisdiction of Superior Court over surrogate's proceedings - 3B:2-3. Jurisdiction of Superior Court over surrogate's proceedings The Superior...

Section 3B:2-4 - Proceedings in Superior Court on order to show cause - 3B:2-4. Proceedings in Superior Court on order to show cause...

Section 3B:2-5 - Disputes or doubts in proceedings before the surrogate. - 3B:2-5 Disputes or doubts in proceedings before the surrogate. 3B:2-5....

Section 3B:2-6 - Oath; affidavit; deposition or proof. - 3B:2-6 Oath; affidavit; deposition or proof. 3B:2-6. Any oath, affidavit,...

Section 3B:2-7 - Issuance of subpoenas by surrogate. - 3B:2-7 Issuance of subpoenas by surrogate. 3B:2-7. A surrogate may...

Section 3B:2-8 - Penalty for failure to obey subpoena. - 3B:2-8 Penalty for failure to obey subpoena. 3B:2-8. Any person...

Section 3B:3-1 - Individuals competent to make a will and appoint a testamentary guardian. - 3B:3-1 Individuals competent to make a will and appoint a...

Section 3B:3-2 - Execution; witnessed wills; writings intended as wills. - 3B:3-2 Execution; witnessed wills; writings intended as wills. 3B:3-2. Execution;...

Section 3B:3-2.1 - Creation, maintenance of will registry; fees. - 3B:3-2.1 Creation, maintenance of will registry; fees. 1. a. The...

Section 3B:3-2.2 - Regulations. - 3B:3-2.2 Regulations. 2. The Secretary of State shall promulgate regulations...

Section 3B:3-3 - Writings intended as wills. - 3B:3-3 Writings intended as wills. 3B:3-3. Writings intended as wills....

Section 3B:3-4 - Making will self-proved at time of execution. - 3B:3-4 Making will self-proved at time of execution. 3B:3-4. Any...

Section 3B:3-5 - Making will self-proved subsequent to time of execution. - 3B:3-5 Making will self-proved subsequent to time of execution. 3B:3-5....

Section 3B:3-6 - Validating acknowledgment - 3B:3-6. Validating acknowledgment An acknowledgment to make a will self-proved...

Section 3B:3-7 - Who may witness a will. - 3B:3-7 Who may witness a will. 3B:3-7. Any individual generally...

Section 3B:3-8 - Will not invalidated if signed by interested witness - 3B:3-8. Will not invalidated if signed by interested witness A...

Section 3B:3-9 - Laws determining valid execution of will - 3B:3-9. Laws determining valid execution of will A written will...

Section 3B:3-10 - Incorporation by reference - 3B:3-10. Incorporation by reference Any writing in existence when a...

Section 3B:3-11 - Identifying devise of tangible personal property by separate writing. - 3B:3-11 Identifying devise of tangible personal property by separate writing....

Section 3B:3-12 - Acts and events of independent significance. - 3B:3-12 Acts and events of independent significance. 3B:3-12. A will...

Section 3B:3-13 - Revocation by writing or by act. - 3B:3-13 Revocation by writing or by act. 3B:3-13. A will...

Section 3B:3-14 - Revocation of probate and non-probate transfers by divorce or annulment; revival by remarriage to former spouse. - 3B:3-14 Revocation of probate and non-probate transfers by divorce or...

Section 3B:3-15 - Revival of revoked will. - 3B:3-15 Revival of revoked will. 3B:3-15. a. Except as otherwise...

Section 3B:3-16 - Methods of altering will - 3B:3-16. Methods of altering will No devise in, or clause...

Section 3B:3-17 - Probate of will and grant of letters. - 3B:3-17 Probate of will and grant of letters. 3B:3-17. The...

Section 3B:3-18 - Necessity to probate will to transfer property or nominate executor - 3B:3-18. Necessity to probate will to transfer property or nominate...

Section 3B:3-19 - Proof required to probate will. - 3B:3-19 Proof required to probate will. 3B:3-19. A will executed...

Section 3B:3-20 - Probate of a will of testator who died in military service or within 2 years of discharge. - 3B:3-20 Probate of a will of testator who died in...

Section 3B:3-21 - Probate of will where witnesses are in service in time of war - 3B:3-21. Probate of will where witnesses are in service in...

Section 3B:3-22 - Time for probate of will; preliminary filing - 3B:3-22. Time for probate of will; preliminary filing No will...

Section 3B:3-23 - Proof of execution required in contested probate action - 3B:3-23. Proof of execution required in contested probate action If...

Section 3B:3-24 - Where a will of a resident is to be probated; effect of failure to probate. - 3B:3-24 Where a will of a resident is to be...

Section 3B:3-25 - Filing probate record with surrogate of any county - 3B:3-25. Filing probate record with surrogate of any county When...

Section 3B:3-26 - Probate of will of nonresident probated in another state or country. - 3B:3-26 Probate of will of nonresident probated in another state...

Section 3B:3-27 - Recording of will of nonresident probated in another state or country - 3B:3-27. Recording of will of nonresident probated in another state...

Section 3B:3-28 - Probate of will of nonresident decedent where property situated in New Jersey. - 3B:3-28 Probate of will of nonresident decedent where property situated...

Section 3B:3-28.1 - Probate of will of nonresident where laws of decedent's domicile are discriminatory. - 3B:3-28.1 Probate of will of nonresident where laws of decedent's...

Section 3B:3-29 - Order to compel production of purported will - 3B:3-29. Order to compel production of purported will The Superior...

Section 3B:3-30 - Allowances by Superior Court to spouse or children pending contest over probate of will - 3B:3-30. Allowances by Superior Court to spouse or children pending...

Section 3B:3-31 - Judgment for probate; conclusive effect on title to real property after 7 years. - 3B:3-31 Judgment for probate; conclusive effect on title to real...

Section 3B:3-32 - Requirement of survival by 120 hours; exceptions; survivorship with respect to future interests. - 3B:3-32 Requirement of survival by 120 hours; exceptions; survivorship with...

Section 3B:3-33 - Choice of law as to meaning and effect of wills; testator's intention; rules of construction. - 3B:3-33 Choice of law as to meaning and effect of...

Section 3B:3-33.1 - Testator's intention; settlor's intention; rules of construction applicable to wills, trusts and other governing instruments. - 3B:3-33.1 Testator's intention; settlor's intention; rules of construction applicable to...

Section 3B:3-34 - Will construed to pass all property of testator including after-acquired property. - 3B:3-34 Will construed to pass all property of testator including...

Section 3B:3-35 - Anti-lapse; deceased devisee; class gifts. - 3B:3-35 Anti-lapse; deceased devisee; class gifts. 3B:3-35 Anti-lapse; deceased devisee;...

Section 3B:3-36 - Failure of testamentary provision; residuary devise to two or more residuary devisees; death of one or more before testator. - 3B:3-36 Failure of testamentary provision; residuary devise to two or...

Section 3B:3-37 - Residuary devise to two or more residuary devisees; death of one or more before testator - 3B:3-37. Residuary devise to two or more residuary devisees; death...

Section 3B:3-38 - Construction of words "die without issue" or "die without descendants". - 3B:3-38 Construction of words "die without issue" or "die without...

Section 3B:3-39 - Construction when "heirs and assigns" omitted from devise; fee passed - 3B:3-39. Construction when "heirs and assigns" omitted from devise; fee...

Section 3B:3-40 - Words importing estate in fee not to prevent further devise - 3B:3-40. Words importing estate in fee not to prevent further...

Section 3B:3-41 - Issue and descendants to take by representation. - 3B:3-41 Issue and descendants to take by representation. 3B:3-41. Issue...

Section 3B:3-42 - Increase in securities, accessions. - 3B:3-42 Increase in securities, accessions. 3B:3-42. a. If a testator...

Section 3B:3-43 - Nonademption of specific devise; sale by or payment of condemnation award or insurance proceeds to guardian of testator or agent. - 3B:3-43 Nonademption of specific devise; sale by or payment of...

Section 3B:3-44 - Specific devise; right of devisee after sale, condemnation, casualty loss or foreclosure. - 3B:3-44 Specific devise; right of devisee after sale, condemnation, casualty...

Section 3B:3-45 - Exercise of power of appointment. - 3B:3-45 Exercise of power of appointment. 3B:3-45. Exercise of power...

Section 3B:3-46 - Ademption by satisfaction. - 3B:3-46 Ademption by satisfaction. 3B:3-46. a. Property which a testator...

Section 3B:3-47 - Penalty clause for contesting will - 3B:3-47. Penalty clause for contesting will A provision in a...

Section 3B:3-48 - Construction of generic terms included in class gift terminology. - 3B:3-48 Construction of generic terms included in class gift terminology....

Section 3B:3-49 - Effect of final order of court of another state admitting will to probate or determining validity or construction - 3B:3-49. Effect of final order of court of another state...

Section 3B:4-1 - Short title - 3B:4-1. Short title This chapter shall be known and may...

Section 3B:4-2 - Devise to trustee of trust created other than by testator's will. - 3B:4-2 Devise to trustee of trust created other than by...

Section 3B:4-3 - Devise not invalidated because trust is amendable or revocable. - 3B:4-3 Devise not invalidated because trust is amendable or revocable....

Section 3B:4-4 - Administration of trust. - 3B:4-4 Administration of trust. 3B:4-4. Unless the testator's will provides...

Section 3B:4-5 - Lapse of devise. - 3B:4-5 Lapse of devise. 3B:4-5. Unless the testator's will provides...

Section 3B:5-1 - Requirement that heir survive decedent by 120 hours. - 3B:5-1 Requirement that heir survive decedent by 120 hours. 3B:5-1....

Section 3B:5-2 - Intestate estate. - 3B:5-2 Intestate estate. 3B:5-2. a. Any part of the decedent's...

Section 3B:5-3 - Intestate share of decedent's surviving spouse or domestic partner. - 3B:5-3 Intestate share of decedent's surviving spouse or domestic partner....

Section 3B:5-4 - Intestate shares of heirs other than surviving spouse or domestic partner. - 3B:5-4 Intestate shares of heirs other than surviving spouse or...

Section 3B:5-5.1 - Diligent inquiry by fiduciary to find heirs. - 3B:5-5.1 Diligent inquiry by fiduciary to find heirs. 1. If...

Section 3B:5-6 - Determining representation. - 3B:5-6 Determining representation. 3B:5-6. a. As used in this section:...

Section 3B:5-7 - Relatives of the half blood - 3B:5-7. Relatives of the half blood Relatives of the half...

Section 3B:5-8 - After born heirs. - 3B:5-8 After born heirs. 3B:5-8. After born heirs. An individual...

Section 3B:5-9 - Adopted child. - 3B:5-9 Adopted child. 3B:5-9. If, for the purposes of intestate...

Section 3B:5-10 - Establishment of Parent-Child Relationship. - 3B:5-10 Establishment of Parent-Child Relationship. 3B:5-10. If, for the purposes...

Section 3B:5-11 - Debt to decedent. - 3B:5-11 Debt to decedent. 3B:5-11. A debt owed to a...

Section 3B:5-12 - Aliens not disqualified; individuals related to decedent through two lines. - 3B:5-12 Aliens not disqualified; individuals related to decedent through two...

Section 3B:5-13 - Advancements. - 3B:5-13 Advancements. 3B:5-13. a. If an individual dies intestate as...

Section 3B:5-14 - Tenancy in common; marriage and domestic partnership settlements. - 3B:5-14 Tenancy in common; marriage and domestic partnership settlements. 3B:5-14....

Section 3B:5-14.1 - "Minor" defined; loss of right to intestate succession by parent, certain circumstances. - 3B:5-14.1 "Minor" defined; loss of right to intestate succession by...

Section 3B:5-15 - Entitlement of spouse or domestic partner; premarital will. - 3B:5-15 Entitlement of spouse or domestic partner; premarital will. 3B:5-15....

Section 3B:5-16 - Omitted children. - 3B:5-16 Omitted children. 3B:5-16. a. Except as provided in subsection...

Section 3B:6-1 - Short title - 3B:6-1. Short title This chapter shall be known and may...

Section 3B:6-2 - Disposition of property of persons dying simultaneously - 3B:6-2. Disposition of property of persons dying simultaneously Where the...

Section 3B:6-3 - Division of property, two or more beneficiaries - 3B:6-3. Division of property, two or more beneficiaries Where two...

Section 3B:6-4 - Division of property, joint tenants or tenants by the entirety - 3B:6-4. Division of property, joint tenants or tenants by the...

Section 3B:6-5 - Distribution of proceeds of life or accident policies - 3B:6-5. Distribution of proceeds of life or accident policies Where...

Section 3B:6-6 - Chapter not to apply in certain cases - 3B:6-6. Chapter not to apply in certain cases This chapter...

Section 3B:6-7 - Construction and interpretation - 3B:6-7. Construction and interpretation This chapter shall be so construed...

Section 3B:7-1.1 - Effect of intentional killing on intestate succession, wills, trusts, joint assets, life insurance and beneficiary designations. - 3B:7-1.1 Effect of intentional killing on intestate succession, wills, trusts,...

Section 3B:7-1.2 - Effect of revocation. - 3B:7-1.2 Effect of revocation. 59. Provisions of a governing instrument...

Section 3B:7-5 - Other acquisitions of property by decedent's killer. - 3B:7-5 Other acquisitions of property by decedent's killer. 3B:7-5. Any...

Section 3B:7-6 - Effect of final judgment of conviction. - 3B:7-6 Effect of final judgment of conviction. 3B:7-6. A final...

Section 3B:7-7 - Rights of purchasers; protection of payors and other third parties. - 3B:7-7 Rights of purchasers; protection of payors and other third...

Section 3B:8-1 - Elective share of surviving spouse or domestic partner of person dying domiciled in this State; conditions. - 3B:8-1 Elective share of surviving spouse or domestic partner of...

Section 3B:8-2 - Elective share of surviving spouse or domestic partner of person dying not domiciled in this State. - 3B:8-2 Elective share of surviving spouse or domestic partner of...

Section 3B:8-3 - Meaning of "augmented estate." - 3B:8-3 Meaning of "augmented estate." 3B:8-3. Meaning of "augmented estate."...

Section 3B:8-4 - Valuing property transferred - 3B:8-4. Valuing property transferred Property transferred in the manner set...

Section 3B:8-5 - Transfers excluded. - 3B:8-5 Transfers excluded. 3B:8-5. Transfers excluded. Any transfer of property...

Section 3B:8-6 - Other property to be included in augmented estate. - 3B:8-6 Other property to be included in augmented estate. 3B:8-6....

Section 3B:8-7 - Property derived from decedent. - 3B:8-7 Property derived from decedent. 3B:8-7. Property derived from decedent....

Section 3B:8-8 - Valuation of property derived from decedent. - 3B:8-8 Valuation of property derived from decedent. 3B:8-8. Valuation of...

Section 3B:8-9 - Presumption as to property owned or previously transferred by spouse or domestic partner at decedent's death. - 3B:8-9 Presumption as to property owned or previously transferred by...

Section 3B:8-10 - Waiving right to an elective share. - 3B:8-10 Waiving right to an elective share. 3B:8-10. Waiving right...

Section 3B:8-11 - Who may exercise the right to take an elective share. - 3B:8-11 Who may exercise the right to take an elective...

Section 3B:8-12 - Filing complaint for elective share; extension of time. - 3B:8-12 Filing complaint for elective share; extension of time. 3B:8-12....

Section 3B:8-13 - Notice of hearing. - 3B:8-13 Notice of hearing. 3B:8-13. Notice of hearing. The surviving...

Section 3B:8-14 - Withdrawal of demand for an elective share. - 3B:8-14 Withdrawal of demand for an elective share. 3B:8-14. Withdrawal...

Section 3B:8-15 - Fixing amount of elective share; payment of elective share - 3B:8-15. Fixing amount of elective share; payment of elective share...

Section 3B:8-16 - Enforcing judgment - 3B:8-16. Enforcing judgment The judgment of the court made pursuant...

Section 3B:8-17 - Value of surviving spouse's or domestic partner's interest in any life estate. - 3B:8-17. Value of surviving spouse's or domestic partner's interest in...

Section 3B:8-18 - Satisfaction of elective share. - 3B:8-18 Satisfaction of elective share. 3B:8-18. Satisfaction of elective share....

Section 3B:8-19 - Persons subject to contribution. - 3B:8-19 Persons subject to contribution. 3B:8-19. Persons subject to contribution....

Section 3B:9-1 - Definitions. - 3B:9-1 Definitions. 3B:9-1. As used in this chapter: a. A...

Section 3B:9-2 - Disclaimer of an interested party. - 3B:9-2 Disclaimer of an interested party. 3B:9-2. a. Any person...

Section 3B:9-3 - Requirements of a disclaimer. - 3B:9-3 Requirements of a disclaimer. 3B:9-3. a. A disclaimer shall...

Section 3B:9-4 - Disclaimer by a fiduciary of an interest in property. - 3B:9-4 Disclaimer by a fiduciary of an interest in property....

Section 3B:9-4.1 - Disclaimer by a fiduciary of a power of discretion. - 3B:9-4.1 Disclaimer by a fiduciary of a power of discretion....

Section 3B:9-4.2 - Time for disclaiming. - 3B:9-4.2 Time for disclaiming. 68. Time for disclaiming. a. The...

Section 3B:9-6 - Delivering and filing disclaimer. - 3B:9-6 Delivering and filing disclaimer. 3B:9-6. a. The disclaimer of...

Section 3B:9-7 - Recording of disclaimer where real property or interest therein is disclaimed. - 3B:9-7 Recording of disclaimer where real property or interest therein...

Section 3B:9-8 - Effect of disclaimer. - 3B:9-8 Effect of disclaimer. 3B:9-8 Effect of disclaimer. A disclaimer...

Section 3B:9-9 - Bar of right to disclaim. - 3B:9-9 Bar of right to disclaim. 3B:9-9. Bar of right...

Section 3B:9-10 - Binding effect of disclaimer or waiver. - 3B:9-10 Binding effect of disclaimer or waiver. 3B:9-10. Binding effect...

Section 3B:9-11 - Spendthrift provision not to affect right to disclaim. - 3B:9-11 Spendthrift provision not to affect right to disclaim. 3B:9-11....

Section 3B:9-12 - Right to disclaim, etc.; under other law not abridged. - 3B:9-12 Right to disclaim, etc.; under other law not abridged....

Section 3B:9-13 - Extension of time to disclaim interest existing on February 28, 1980. - 3B:9-13 Extension of time to disclaim interest existing on February...

Section 3B:9-14 - Federal law. - 3B:9-14 Federal law. 79. The provisions of this chapter, as...

Section 3B:10-1 - Grant of letters of administration - 3B:10-1. Grant of letters of administration The surrogate's court of...

Section 3B:10-2 - To whom letters of administration granted. - 3B:10-2 To whom letters of administration granted. 3B:10-2. To whom...

Section 3B:10-3 - When spouse, partner in a civil union, or domestic partner entitled to assets without administration. - 3B:10-3 When spouse, partner in a civil union, or domestic...

Section 3B:10-4 - When heirs entitled to assets without administration. - 3B:10-4 When heirs entitled to assets without administration. 3B:10-4. When...

Section 3B:10-5 - Discharge of corporations or persons making payments or delivering assets under N.J.S. 3B:10-3 or N.J.S. 3B:10-4 - 3B:10-5. Discharge of corporations or persons making payments or delivering...

Section 3B:10-6 - Acts of administrator before notice of will - 3B:10-6. Acts of administrator before notice of will Lawful acts...

Section 3B:10-7 - Ancillary administration on estate of nonresident intestate - 3B:10-7. Ancillary administration on estate of nonresident intestate Where a...

Section 3B:10-8 - Administration by creditor of nonresident decedent - 3B:10-8. Administration by creditor of nonresident decedent If a personal...

Section 3B:10-9 - Record of appointment of personal representative; evidentiary effect - 3B:10-9. Record of appointment of personal representative; evidentiary effect If...

Section 3B:10-10 - Executor de son tort - 3B:10-10. Executor de son tort Whereas it is sometimes practiced...

Section 3B:10-11 - Administration ad prosequendum on death by wrongful act - 3B:10-11. Administration ad prosequendum on death by wrongful act The...

Section 3B:10-12 - Temporary administration - 3B:10-12. Temporary administration The Superior Court may grant administration ad...

Section 3B:10-13 - Duty to apply in this State for original letters of administration - 3B:10-13. Duty to apply in this State for original letters...

Section 3B:10-14 - Appointment of debtor as executor; debt not discharged - 3B:10-14. Appointment of debtor as executor; debt not discharged The...

Section 3B:10-15 - Appointment of substituted administrators - 3B:10-15. Appointment of substituted administrators When a sole or sole...

Section 3B:10-16 - Decedent's will to be observed - 3B:10-16. Decedent's will to be observed Where administration is granted...

Section 3B:10-17 - Manner in which appointment shall be made - 3B:10-17. Manner in which appointment shall be made The appointment...

Section 3B:10-18 - When appointment unnecessary - 3B:10-18. When appointment unnecessary The appointment of a substituted administrator...

Section 3B:10-19 - Commencement of duties and powers of a personal representative - 3B:10-19. Commencement of duties and powers of a personal representative...

Section 3B:10-20 - Ratification of prior acts - 3B:10-20. Ratification of prior acts A personal representative may ratify...

Section 3B:10-21.1 - Appointment of person to control funeral, disposition of remains. - 3B:10-21.1 Appointment of person to control funeral, disposition of remains....

Section 3B:10-22 - Priority among letters - 3B:10-22. Priority among letters A person to whom general letters...

Section 3B:10-23 - Duty of personal representative to settle and distribute estate - 3B:10-23. Duty of personal representative to settle and distribute estate...

Section 3B:10-24 - Liability for acts of administration or distribution - 3B:10-24. Liability for acts of administration or distribution A personal...

Section 3B:10-25 - Standing to sue and be sued - 3B:10-25. Standing to sue and be sued Except as to...

Section 3B:10-26 - Standards of care to be observed - 3B:10-26. Standards of care to be observed Except as otherwise...

Section 3B:10-27 - Right to possession of property transferred in fraud of creditors - 3B:10-27. Right to possession of property transferred in fraud of...

Section 3B:10-28 - Expeditious settlement and distribution - 3B:10-28. Expeditious settlement and distribution A personal representative shall proceed...

Section 3B:10-29 - Possession and control of estate - 3B:10-29. Possession and control of estate Except as otherwise provided...

Section 3B:10-30 - Power over title to property - 3B:10-30. Power over title to property Until termination of his...

Section 3B:10-30.1 - Voluntary discharge of personal representative for an estate. - 3B:10-30.1 Voluntary discharge of personal representative for an estate. 1....

Section 3B:10-31 - Powers and duties of successor representative - 3B:10-31. Powers and duties of successor representative A successor personal...

Section 3B:10-32 - Powers of surviving copersonal representative - 3B:10-32. Powers of surviving copersonal representative Unless the terms of...

Section 3B:11-1 - Creator's reserved interest in trust alienable subject to creditors' claims. - 3B:11-1 Creator's reserved interest in trust alienable subject to creditors'...

Section 3B:11-2 - Letters of trusteeship under a will - 3B:11-2. Letters of trusteeship under a will A testamentary trustee...

Section 3B:11-3 - Trustees construed to be joint tenants - 3B:11-3. Trustees construed to be joint tenants All estates heretofore...

Section 3B:11-4 - Effect to be given consent by holders of general powers of appointment upon beneficiaries - 3B:11-4. Effect to be given consent by holders of general...

Section 3B:11-4.1 - Limitations on powers of trustees; applicability; "interested party" defined - 3B:11-4.1. Limitations on powers of trustees; applicability; "interested party" defined...

Section 3B:11-8 - Short title - 3B:11-8. Short title This article shall be known and may...

Section 3B:11-9 - Definitions - 3B:11-9. Definitions As used in this article: a. "Code" means...

Section 3B:11-10 - Provision included in trust instruments governing nonprofit corporations administering private foundation trusts - 3B:11-10. Provision included in trust instruments governing nonprofit corporations administering...

Section 3B:11-11 - Provision included in trust instruments governing split-interest trusts or private foundation trusts - 3B:11-11. Provision included in trust instruments governing split-interest trusts or...

Section 3B:11-12 - Execution of instrument stating certain provisions not applicable to trust; filing - 3B:11-12. Execution of instrument stating certain provisions not applicable to...

Section 3B:11-13 - Construction of article - 3B:11-13. Construction of article This article shall be so construed...

Section 3B:11-14 - Power of courts or Attorney General not impaired by article - 3B:11-14. Power of courts or Attorney General not impaired by...

Section 3B:11-15 - Application of article - 3B:11-15. Application of article This article shall apply to all...

Section 3B:11-16 - Pooled trust accounts - 3B:11-16. Pooled trust accounts 1. Prepaid funeral expense moneys used...

Section 3B:11-16.1 - Definitions used in C.3B:11-16 et al. - 3B:11-16.1. Definitions used in C.3B:11-16 et al. 22. As used...

Section 3B:11-17 - Trustees' commission - 3B:11-17. Trustees' commission 2. The trustees of a pooled trust...

Section 3B:11-18 - Report; rules, regulations - 3B:11-18. Report; rules, regulations The Commissioner of Banking shall determine...

Section 3B:11-19 - Short title - 3B:11-19. Short title This act shall be known and may...

Section 3B:11-20 - Findings - 3B:11-20. Findings The Legislature finds that it is in the...

Section 3B:11-21 - Purposes, policies. - 3B:11-21. Purposes, policies. 3. This act shall be liberally construed...

Section 3B:11-22 - Definitions. - 3B:11-22. Definitions. 4. As used in P.L.1985, c.424 (C.3B:11-19 et...

Section 3B:11-23 - Nonprofit corporations - 3B:11-23. Nonprofit corporations This act shall apply to every community...

Section 3B:11-24 - Board - 3B:11-24. Board 6. Every community trust shall be administered by...

Section 3B:11-25 - No compensation - 3B:11-25. No compensation Notwithstanding any other provision of law to...

Section 3B:11-26 - Bylaws - 3B:11-26. Bylaws The board shall adopt bylaws which shall include...

Section 3B:11-27 - Services; guardianship - 3B:11-27. Services; guardianship The board may retain paid staff as...

Section 3B:11-28 - Contributions; written statement of services - 3B:11-28. Contributions; written statement of services The board may accept...

Section 3B:11-29 - Itemized annual statement - 3B:11-29. Itemized annual statement Along with the annual report filed...

Section 3B:11-30 - Qualification of indigent persons - 3B:11-30. Qualification of indigent persons The board may accept gifts...

Section 3B:11-31 - Special requests; individual trusts - 3B:11-31. Special requests; individual trusts The board may agree to...

Section 3B:11-32 - Community trust irrevocable - 3B:11-32. Community trust irrevocable 14. A community trust for persons...

Section 3B:11-33 - Not deemed asset - 3B:11-33. Not deemed asset Notwithstanding any other provision of law...

Section 3B:11-34 - Not subject to rule against perpetuities - 3B:11-34. Not subject to rule against perpetuities A community trust...

Section 3B:11-35 - Settlement, dissolution, merger - 3B:11-35. Settlement, dissolution, merger The board shall settle a community...

Section 3B:11-36 - Findings, declarations regarding special needs trusts - 3B:11-36. Findings, declarations regarding special needs trusts 1. The Legislature...

Section 3B:11-37 - Establishing an OBRA '93 trust - 3B:11-37. Establishing an OBRA '93 trust 3. a. As used...

Section 3B:12-1 - Power of the court to order a protective arrangement. - 3B:12-1 Power of the court to order a protective arrangement....

Section 3B:12-2 - Matters within a protective arrangement. - 3B:12-2 Matters within a protective arrangement. 3B:12-2. Matters within a...

Section 3B:12-3 - Factors to be considered before approving a protective arrangement. - 3B:12-3 Factors to be considered before approving a protective arrangement....

Section 3B:12-4 - Appointment of special guardian. - 3B:12-4 Appointment of special guardian. 3B:12-4. Appointment of special guardian....

Section 3B:12-5 - Right of alleged incapacitated person to trial on issue of incapacity. - 3B:12-5 Right of alleged incapacitated person to trial on issue...

Section 3B:12-6 - Circumstances under which money may be paid or personal property delivered. - 3B:12-6 Circumstances under which money may be paid or personal...

Section 3B:12-7 - When payment of money or delivery of property prohibited - 3B:12-7. When payment of money or delivery of property prohibited...

Section 3B:12-8 - Application of money and property; reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses - 3B:12-8. Application of money and property; reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses...

Section 3B:12-9 - Preservation of excess sums; payment and delivery to minor upon attaining 18 years of age - 3B:12-9. Preservation of excess sums; payment and delivery to minor...

Section 3B:12-10 - Persons paying money or delivering property not liable for application - 3B:12-10. Persons paying money or delivering property not liable for...

Section 3B:12-11 - Affidavit of receipt; contents; filing. - 3B:12-11 Affidavit of receipt; contents; filing. 3B:12-11. Affidavit of receipt;...

Section 3B:12-12 - Jurisdiction of surrogate to appoint guardians for minors - 3B:12-12. Jurisdiction of surrogate to appoint guardians for minors In...

Section 3B:12-13 - Power to designate testamentary guardian. - 3B:12-13 Power to designate testamentary guardian. 3B:12-13. Power to designate...

Section 3B:12-14 - Consent of surviving parent; formal requisites - 3B:12-14. Consent of surviving parent; formal requisites Where an appointment...

Section 3B:12-15 - Appointment of testamentary guardian by surviving parent. - 3B:12-15 Appointment of testamentary guardian by surviving parent. 3B:12-15. Appointment...

Section 3B:12-16 - Bond of testamentary guardian. - 3B:12-16 Bond of testamentary guardian. 3B:12-16. Bond of testamentary guardian....

Section 3B:12-17 - Determination into fitness of a testamentary guardian of a minor's person - 3B:12-17. Determination into fitness of a testamentary guardian of a...

Section 3B:12-18 - Effect of a testamentary appointment - 3B:12-18. Effect of a testamentary appointment The appointment of a...

Section 3B:12-19 - Guardian for property of nonresident minor - 3B:12-19. Guardian for property of nonresident minor Where a nonresident...

Section 3B:12-20 - Special guardian for consent to enlist; bond; fees - 3B:12-20. Special guardian for consent to enlist; bond; fees When...

Section 3B:12-21 - Persons entitled to appointment - 3B:12-21. Persons entitled to appointment In an action for the...

Section 3B:12-22 - Appointment when heirs are nonresidents - 3B:12-22. Appointment when heirs are nonresidents When it shall appear...

Section 3B:12-23 - Guardian for child of absconding or absent parent - 3B:12-23. Guardian for child of absconding or absent parent If...

Section 3B:12-24 - Issue of incapacity triable without jury unless jury is demanded. - 3B:12-24 Issue of incapacity triable without jury unless jury is...

Section 3B:12-24.1 - Determination by the court of need for guardianship services, specific services. - 3B:12-24.1 Determination by the court of need for guardianship services,...

Section 3B:12-25 - Appointment of guardian. - 3B:12-25 Appointment of guardian. 3B:12-25. Appointment of guardian. The Superior...

Section 3B:12-26 - Action against incapacitated person when guardian newly appointed; leave of court required. - 3B:12-26 Action against incapacitated person when guardian newly appointed; leave...

Section 3B:12-27 - Distribution of property of an incapacitated person as intestate property. - 3B:12-27 Distribution of property of an incapacitated person as intestate...

Section 3B:12-28 - Return to competency; restoration of estate. - 3B:12-28 Return to competency; restoration of estate. 3B:12-28. Return to...

Section 3B:12-30 - Appointment of guardian of adult by parents or spouse or domestic partner; judgment confirming appointment. - 3B:12-30 Appointment of guardian of adult by parents or spouse...

Section 3B:12-31 - Consent by surviving parent to guardian's appointment. - 3B:12-31 Consent by surviving parent to guardian's appointment. 3B:12-31. Consent...

Section 3B:12-32 - Temporary appointment of guardian if person not adjudicated an incapacitated person. - 3B:12-32 Temporary appointment of guardian if person not adjudicated an...

Section 3B:12-33 - Bond of testamentary guardian. - 3B:12-33 Bond of testamentary guardian. 3B:12-33. Bond of testamentary guardian....

Section 3B:12-34 - Determination into fitness of a testamentary guardian of the person of an incapacitated person. - 3B:12-34 Determination into fitness of a testamentary guardian of the...

Section 3B:12-35 - Effect of a testamentary appointment. - 3B:12-35 Effect of a testamentary appointment. 3B:12-35. Effect of a...

Section 3B:12-36 - Authority of court with respect to ward's person and estate. - 3B:12-36 Authority of court with respect to ward's person and...

Section 3B:12-37 - Letters of guardianship to state any limitations at the time of appointment or later. - 3B:12-37 Letters of guardianship to state any limitations at the...

Section 3B:12-38 - Title to ward's property vested in guardian as trustee. - 3B:12-38 Title to ward's property vested in guardian as trustee....

Section 3B:12-39 - Delegation of parent's, custodian's, or guardian's powers regarding child's or minor ward's care, custody or property; limitations. - 3B:12-39 Delegation of parent's, custodian's, or guardian's powers regarding child's...

Section 3B:12-40 - Duty of guardian of ward's person to account to guardian of his estate - 3B:12-40. Duty of guardian of ward's person to account to...

Section 3B:12-41 - Guardian of ward's person entitled to reimbursement for expenses; payments to third persons. - 3B:12-41 Guardian of ward's person entitled to reimbursement for expenses;...

Section 3B:12-42 - Reporting condition of ward's person and property to court. - 3B:12-42 Reporting condition of ward's person and property to court....

Section 3B:12-43 - Expenditures to be made by guardian out of ward's estate. - 3B:12-43 Expenditures to be made by guardian out of ward's...

Section 3B:12-44 - Recommendations to be considered by guardian of ward's estate in making expenditures. - 3B:12-44 Recommendations to be considered by guardian of ward's estate...

Section 3B:12-45 - Other factors to be considered by guardian of ward's estate in making expenditures. - 3B:12-45 Other factors to be considered by guardian of ward's...

Section 3B:12-46 - Persons for whose benefit expenditures may be made by guardian of ward's estate. - 3B:12-46 Persons for whose benefit expenditures may be made by...

Section 3B:12-47 - Persons to whom funds may be paid. - 3B:12-47 Persons to whom funds may be paid. 3B:12-47. Persons...

Section 3B:12-48 - Powers conferred upon a guardian. - 3B:12-48 Powers conferred upon a guardian. 3B:12-48. Powers conferred upon...

Section 3B:12-49 - Powers conferred upon the court. - 3B:12-49 Powers conferred upon the court. 3B:12-49. Powers conferred upon...

Section 3B:12-50 - Additional powers which may be exercised by the court - 3B:12-50. Additional powers which may be exercised by the court...

Section 3B:12-51 - Powers and responsibilities of a guardian of the person of a minor generally - 3B:12-51. Powers and responsibilities of a guardian of the person...

Section 3B:12-52 - Powers and duties of a guardian of the person of a minor - 3B:12-52. Powers and duties of a guardian of the person...

Section 3B:12-53 - Powers and duties of a guardian of the estate of an unmarried minor as guardian of the minor's person - 3B:12-53. Powers and duties of a guardian of the estate...

Section 3B:12-54 - Duty of guardian to deliver property when minor attains 18 years of age. - 3B:12-54 Duty of guardian to deliver property when minor attains...

Section 3B:12-54.1 - Trusts for certain beneficiaries providing deferred distribution of funds. - 3B:12-54.1 Trusts for certain beneficiaries providing deferred distribution of funds....

Section 3B:12-55 - When authority and responsibility of guardian terminate - 3B:12-55. When authority and responsibility of guardian terminate The authority...

Section 3B:12-56 - Powers, rights and duties of a guardian of the person of a ward generally. - 3B:12-56 Powers, rights and duties of a guardian of the...

Section 3B:12-57 - Powers and duties of a guardian of the person of a ward. - 3B:12-57 Powers and duties of a guardian of the person...

Section 3B:12-58 - Gifts to charities and other objects. - 3B:12-58 Gifts to charities and other objects. 3B:12-58. Gifts to...

Section 3B:12-59 - Purchase of real property for use of an incapacitated person and his dependents. - 3B:12-59 Purchase of real property for use of an incapacitated...

Section 3B:12-60 - Guardian's duty with respect to will of deceased incapacitated person. - 3B:12-60 Guardian's duty with respect to will of deceased incapacitated...

Section 3B:12-61 - Power of guardian to act as personal representative of the estate of a deceased incapacitated person. - 3B:12-61 Power of guardian to act as personal representative of...

Section 3B:12-62 - Factors to be considered by the court or guardian in exercising certain powers - 3B:12-62. Factors to be considered by the court or guardian...

Section 3B:12-63 - Guardian's final account and delivery of property upon termination of guardianship. - 3B:12-63 Guardian's final account and delivery of property upon termination...

Section 3B:12-64 - When authority and responsibility of guardian terminate. - 3B:12-64 When authority and responsibility of guardian terminate. 3B:12-64. When...

Section 3B:12-65 - Vacancy in guardianship - 3B:12-65. Vacancy in guardianship A vacancy in a guardianship shall...

Section 3B:12-66 - Filling vacancy in guardianship. - 3B:12-66 Filling vacancy in guardianship. 3B:12-66. Filling vacancy in guardianship....

Section 3B:12-66.1 - Removal from New Jersey after appointment of guardian. - 3B:12-66.1 Removal from New Jersey after appointment of guardian. 48....

Section 3B:12-66.2 - Transfer into New Jersey of guardianship established in another state. - 3B:12-66.2 Transfer into New Jersey of guardianship established in another...

Section 3B:12-67 - Short title - 3B:12-67. Short title 1. This act shall be known and...

Section 3B:12-68 - Findings, declarations. - 3B:12-68 Findings, declarations. 2. The Legislature finds and declares that...

Section 3B:12-69 - Definitions. - 3B:12-69 Definitions. 3. As used in P.L.1995, c.76 (C.3B:12-67 et...

Section 3B:12-70 - Jurisdiction - 3B:12-70. Jurisdiction 4. The surrogate's court of the county in...

Section 3B:12-71 - Applicability - 3B:12-71. Applicability 5. The provisions of N.J.S.3B:12-1 et seq. shall...

Section 3B:12-72 - Appointment of standby guardian by court. - 3B:12-72 Appointment of standby guardian by court. 6. a. Upon...

Section 3B:12-73 - Immediate assumption of duties of appointed standby guardian; revocation in writing. - 3B:12-73 Immediate assumption of duties of appointed standby guardian; revocation...

Section 3B:12A-1 - Findings, declarations relative to kinship legal guardianship. - 3B:12A-1 Findings, declarations relative to kinship legal guardianship. 1. The...

Section 3B:12A-2 - Definitions relative to kinship legal guardianship. - 3B:12A-2 Definitions relative to kinship legal guardianship. As used in...

Section 3B:12A-3 - Jurisdiction, venue. - 3B:12A-3 Jurisdiction, venue. 3. The Superior Court, Chancery Division, Family...

Section 3B:12A-4 - Rights, responsibilities, authority of kinship legal guardian. - 3B:12A-4 Rights, responsibilities, authority of kinship legal guardian. 4. a....

Section 3B:12A-5 - Appointment as kinship legal guardian; contents of petition. - 3B:12A-5 Appointment as kinship legal guardian; contents of petition. 5....

Section 3B:12A-6 - Considerations for appointment as kinship legal guardian. - 3B:12A-6 Considerations for appointment as kinship legal guardian. 6. a....

Section 3B:12A-7 - Court rules. - 3B:12A-7 Court rules. 12. The Supreme Court of New Jersey...

Section 3B:12B-1 - Short title. - 3B:12B-1 Short title. 1. This act shall be known and...

Section 3B:12B-2 - Scope of act. - 3B:12B-2 Scope of act. 2. Scope of Act. a. P.L.2012,...

Section 3B:12B-3 - Definitions. - 3B:12B-3 Definitions. 3. Definitions. As used in P.L.2012, c.36 (C.3B:12B-1...

Section 3B:12B-4 - International application of the act. - 3B:12B-4 International application of the act. 4. International application of...

Section 3B:12B-5 - Which act governs; exclusive jurisdictional basis; applicability. - 3B:12B-5 Which act governs; exclusive jurisdictional basis; applicability. 5. Which...

Section 3B:12B-6 - Communication between courts. - 3B:12B-6 Communication between courts. 6. Communication between courts. a. A...

Section 3B:12B-7 - Cooperation between courts. - 3B:12B-7 Cooperation between courts. 7. Cooperation between courts. a. In...

Section 3B:12B-8 - Taking testimony in another state; documentary evidence. - 3B:12B-8 Taking testimony in another state; documentary evidence. 8. Taking...

Section 3B:12B-9 - Jurisdiction; determination. - 3B:12B-9 Jurisdiction; determination. 9. Jurisdiction; determination. a. A court of...

Section 3B:12B-10 - Significant-connection state; determination. - 3B:12B-10 Significant-connection state; determination. 10. Significant-connection state; determination. In determining...

Section 3B:12B-11 - Emergency jurisdiction. - 3B:12B-11 Emergency jurisdiction. 11. Emergency jurisdiction. a. A court of...

Section 3B:12B-12 - Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction. - 3B:12B-12 Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction. 12. Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction....

Section 3B:12B-13 - Appropriate forum. - 3B:12B-13 Appropriate forum. 13. Appropriate forum. a. A court of...

Section 3B:12B-14 - Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct. - 3B:12B-14 Jurisdiction declined by reason of conduct. 14. Jurisdiction declined...

Section 3B:12B-15 - Notice of proceeding. - 3B:12B-15 Notice of proceeding. 15. Notice of proceeding. If this...

Section 3B:12B-16 - Proceedings in more than one state. - 3B:12B-16 Proceedings in more than one state. 16. Proceedings in...

Section 3B:12B-17 - Transfer of guardianship or conservatorship to another state. - 3B:12B-17 Transfer of guardianship or conservatorship to another state. 17....

Section 3B:12B-18 - Accepting guardianship or conservatorship transferred from another state. - 3B:12B-18 Accepting guardianship or conservatorship transferred from another state. 18....

Section 3B:12B-19 - Registration of guardianship or conservatorship orders. - 3B:12B-19 Registration of guardianship or conservatorship orders. 19. Registration of...

Section 3B:12B-20 - Effect of registration. - 3B:12B-20 Effect of registration. 20. Effect of registration. a. Upon...

Section 3B:12B-21 - Uniformity of application and construction. - 3B:12B-21 Uniformity of application and construction. 21. Uniformity of application...

Section 3B:12B-22 - Transitional provision. - 3B:12B-22 Transitional provision. 24. Transitional provision. a. P.L.2012, c.36 (C.3B:12B-1...

Section 3B:13-1 - Short title - 3B:13-1. Short title This chapter shall be known and may...

Section 3B:13-2 - Definitions. - 3B:13-2 Definitions. 3B:13-2. As used in this chapter: a. "Federal...

Section 3B:13-3 - General rules of construction - 3B:13-3. General rules of construction This chapter shall be liberally...

Section 3B:13-4 - Fees and costs - 3B:13-4. Fees and costs Except as otherwise provided in this...

Section 3B:13-5 - No charges to be made for copies of certain records - 3B:13-5. No charges to be made for copies of certain...

Section 3B:13-6 - Determination of incapacity by Superior Court. - 3B:13-6 Determination of incapacity by Superior Court. 3B:13-6. For the...

Section 3B:13-7 - Guardians; when and how appointed. - 3B:13-7 Guardians; when and how appointed. 3B:13-7. When, pursuant to...

Section 3B:13-8 - Guardian to have no more than five wards; exceptions. - 3B:13-8 Guardian to have no more than five wards; exceptions....

Section 3B:13-9 - Filing account with the court - 3B:13-9. Filing account with the court Every guardian appointed by...

Section 3B:13-10 - Filing account with Federal agency - 3B:13-10. Filing account with Federal agency Each year when not...

Section 3B:13-11 - Times for accounting - 3B:13-11. Times for accounting The times for rendering accounts shall...

Section 3B:13-12 - Notice to Federal agency - 3B:13-12. Notice to Federal agency The clerk of the court...

Section 3B:13-13 - Accounting without filing vouchers - 3B:13-13. Accounting without filing vouchers The Superior Court may allow...

Section 3B:13-14 - Removal of guardian for failure to account; costs - 3B:13-14. Removal of guardian for failure to account; costs If...

Section 3B:13-15 - Investments - 3B:13-15. Investments A guardian shall invest the funds of the...

Section 3B:13-16 - Support of dependents - 3B:13-16. Support of dependents When directed in writing by the...

Section 3B:13-17 - Compensation of guardian - 3B:13-17. Compensation of guardian Compensation payable to a guardian shall...

Section 3B:13-18 - Authorization for guardian of incapacitated ward to receive additional personal property not exceeding $10,000. - 3B:13-18 Authorization for guardian of incapacitated ward to receive additional...

Section 3B:13-19 - Direction of court for expenditure required; investment - 3B:13-19. Direction of court for expenditure required; investment The guardian...

Section 3B:13-20 - Fees - 3B:13-20. Fees The fees allowed by law shall be applicable...

Section 3B:13-21 - "Public guardian of veterans who are incapacitated." - 3B:13-21 "Public guardian of veterans who are incapacitated." 3B:13-21. There...

Section 3B:13-22 - Guardian's bond. - 3B:13-22 Guardian's bond. 3B:13-22. Before entering upon the duties of...

Section 3B:13-23 - Salary of public guardian. - 3B:13-23 Salary of public guardian. 3B:13-23. A public guardian of...

Section 3B:13-24 - Duties of public guardian as adviser of other guardians. - 3B:13-24 Duties of public guardian as adviser of other guardians....

Section 3B:13-25 - Discharge and removal of public guardian. - 3B:13-25 Discharge and removal of public guardian. 3B:13-25. The public...

Section 3B:13-26 - Public guardian may be appointed general guardian for veteran. - 3B:13-26 Public guardian may be appointed general guardian for veteran....

Section 3B:13-27 - Powers of public guardian as guardian of veterans' estates. - 3B:13-27 Powers of public guardian as guardian of veterans' estates....

Section 3B:13-28 - Settlement of accounts. - 3B:13-28 Settlement of accounts. 3B:13-28. The public guardian shall settle...

Section 3B:13-29 - Termination of guardianship; settlement of account. - 3B:13-29 Termination of guardianship; settlement of account. 3B:13-29. Upon the...

Section 3B:13-30 - Settlement of accounts upon expiration of public guardian's term - 3B:13-30. Settlement of accounts upon expiration of public guardian's term...

Section 3B:13-31 - Counsel to represent public guardian; compensation. - 3B:13-31 Counsel to represent public guardian; compensation. 3B:13-31. The public...

Section 3B:13A-1 - Definitions. - 3B:13A-1 Definitions. a. "Conservatee" means a person who has not...

Section 3B:13A-2 - Civil action to appoint conservator - 3B:13A-2. Civil action to appoint conservator The Superior Court may,...

Section 3B:13A-3 - Appointment of counsel to represent conservatee - 3B:13A-3. Appointment of counsel to represent conservatee The court shall...

Section 3B:13A-4 - Conservatee to be present at hearing; court ordered investigation if conservatee unable to attend - 3B:13A-4. Conservatee to be present at hearing; court ordered investigation...

Section 3B:13A-5 - By whom action for appointment of conservator in behalf of conservatee may be brought - 3B:13A-5. By whom action for appointment of conservator in behalf...

Section 3B:13A-6 - Service of notice to appoint conservator - 3B:13A-6. Service of notice to appoint conservator Notice of the...

Section 3B:13A-7 - Right of persons to be heard - 3B:13A-7. Right of persons to be heard The persons receiving...

Section 3B:13A-8 - Designation of conservator - 3B:13A-8. Designation of conservator The court may appoint a person...

Section 3B:13A-9 - Acceptance of appointment - 3B:13A-9. Acceptance of appointment Before letters of conservatorship are issued,...

Section 3B:13A-10 - Power of attorney; filing; contents - 3B:13A-10. Power of attorney; filing; contents Every conservator, whether or...

Section 3B:13A-11 - Service of process - 3B:13A-11. Service of process Service of process under N.J.S. 3B:13A-10...

Section 3B:13A-12 - "Process" defined - 3B:13A-12. "Process" defined The word "process" as used in N.J.S....

Section 3B:13A-13 - Bond - 3B:13A-13. Bond The court may, upon appointing a conservator in...

Section 3B:13A-14 - Conditions of bond - 3B:13A-14. Conditions of bond If a bond is required of...

Section 3B:13A-15 - Bond premium - 3B:13A-15. Bond premium A conservator may include as a part...

Section 3B:13A-16 - Limitations on appointment of conservator. - 3B:13A-16 Limitations on appointment of conservator. 3B:13A-16. The appointment of...

Section 3B:13A-17 - Inventory - 3B:13A-17. Inventory A conservator may, and if required by the...

Section 3B:13A-18 - Expenditures to be made by conservator out of conservatee's estate - 3B:13A-18. Expenditures to be made by conservator out of conservatee's...

Section 3B:13A-19 - Recommendations to be considered by conservator in making expenditures - 3B:13A-19. Recommendations to be considered by conservator in making expenditures...

Section 3B:13A-20 - Other factors to be considered by conservator in making expenditures - 3B:13A-20. Other factors to be considered by conservator in making...

Section 3B:13A-21 - Persons for whose benefit expenditures may be made - 3B:13A-21. Persons for whose benefit expenditures may be made The...

Section 3B:13A-22 - Persons to whom funds may be paid - 3B:13A-22. Persons to whom funds may be paid Funds expended...

Section 3B:13A-23 - Powers conferred upon conservator - 3B:13A-23. Powers conferred upon conservator A conservator has all of...

Section 3B:13A-24 - Expansion or limitation of conservator's powers - 3B:13A-24. Expansion or limitation of conservator's powers The court may,...

Section 3B:13A-25 - Formal accounting - 3B:13A-25. Formal accounting A conservator shall settle his account in...

Section 3B:13A-26 - Effect of judgment allowing intermediate account - 3B:13A-26. Effect of judgment allowing intermediate account A judgment, made...

Section 3B:13A-27 - Annual informal report or accounting - 3B:13A-27. Annual informal report or accounting The conservator shall present...

Section 3B:13A-28 - Personal liability of conservator on contracts - 3B:13A-28. Personal liability of conservator on contracts Unless otherwise provided...

Section 3B:13A-29 - Personal liability of conservator for obligations arising from control of estate - 3B:13A-29. Personal liability of conservator for obligations arising from control...

Section 3B:13A-30 - Asserting claims against estate - 3B:13A-30. Asserting claims against estate Claims based on contracts entered...

Section 3B:13A-31 - Determining issues of liability between estate and conservator - 3B:13A-31. Determining issues of liability between estate and conservator Any...

Section 3B:13A-32 - Liability of conservator for improper exercise of power concerning estate - 3B:13A-32. Liability of conservator for improper exercise of power concerning...

Section 3B:13A-33 - Termination of conservatorship by conservatee - 3B:13A-33. Termination of conservatorship by conservatee Upon application of the...

Section 3B:13A-34 - Termination of conservatorship. - 3B:13A-34 Termination of conservatorship. 3B:13A-34. A conservatorship shall terminate upon...

Section 3B:13A-35 - Substituted conservator - 3B:13A-35. Substituted conservator Upon the death of the conservator or...

Section 3B:13A-36 - Conservator's compensation. - 3B:13A-36 Conservator's compensation. 3B:13A-36. A conservator shall be compensated for...

Section 3B:14-1 - Survivorship and succession among cofiduciaries; duties and powers - 3B:14-1. Survivorship and succession among cofiduciaries; duties and powers There...

Section 3B:14-2 - Appointment of substituted fiduciary in place of one deceased or removed - 3B:14-2. Appointment of substituted fiduciary in place of one deceased...

Section 3B:14-3 - Powers and duties of substituted fiduciary - 3B:14-3. Powers and duties of substituted fiduciary A substituted fiduciary...

Section 3B:14-4 - Actions of succeeding or substituted fiduciary to recover assets misapplied by predecessor - 3B:14-4. Actions of succeeding or substituted fiduciary to recover assets...

Section 3B:14-5 - Removed or discharged fiduciary to deliver assets to successor - 3B:14-5. Removed or discharged fiduciary to deliver assets to successor...

Section 3B:14-6 - Penalty for failure of removed or discharged fiduciary to account or deliver assets - 3B:14-6. Penalty for failure of removed or discharged fiduciary to...

Section 3B:14-7 - Account of removed or discharged fiduciary - 3B:14-7. Account of removed or discharged fiduciary A removed or...

Section 3B:14-8 - "Engaged in war service" defined - 3B:14-8. "Engaged in war service" defined For the purposes of...

Section 3B:14-9 - Appointment of substitute for fiduciary engaged in war service - 3B:14-9. Appointment of substitute for fiduciary engaged in war service...

Section 3B:14-10 - Cofiduciaries; terms of instrument - 3B:14-10. Cofiduciaries; terms of instrument If the fiduciary or person...

Section 3B:14-11 - Substituted fiduciary; bond - 3B:14-11. Substituted fiduciary; bond The substituted fiduciary shall give bond...

Section 3B:14-12 - Substituted fiduciary; powers and duties - 3B:14-12. Substituted fiduciary; powers and duties The substituted fiduciary, upon...

Section 3B:14-13 - Reinstatement of original fiduciary - 3B:14-13. Reinstatement of original fiduciary When the fiduciary or person...

Section 3B:14-14 - Termination of substituted fiduciary's powers and duties; accounting and delivery of assets - 3B:14-14. Termination of substituted fiduciary's powers and duties; accounting and...

Section 3B:14-15 - Powers and duties of reinstated fiduciary - 3B:14-15. Powers and duties of reinstated fiduciary Upon reinstatement, the...

Section 3B:14-16 - Commissions; apportionment - 3B:14-16. Commissions; apportionment Commissions on the administration of the estate,...

Section 3B:14-17 - More than one substituted fiduciary - 3B:14-17. More than one substituted fiduciary The court may appoint...

Section 3B:14-18 - Discharge from office of fiduciary; account; allowances - 3B:14-18. Discharge from office of fiduciary; account; allowances A fiduciary...

Section 3B:14-19 - Discharge from particular trust; effect - 3B:14-19. Discharge from particular trust; effect Where a fiduciary is...

Section 3B:14-20 - Discharge of one or more joint fiduciaries - 3B:14-20. Discharge of one or more joint fiduciaries When there...

Section 3B:14-21 - Removal for cause. - 3B:14-21 Removal for cause. 3B:14-21. The court may remove a...

Section 3B:14-22 - Discharge or removal not to release fiduciary or sureties from certain liabilities - 3B:14-22. Discharge or removal not to release fiduciary or sureties...

Section 3B:14-23 - Powers. - 3B:14-23 Powers. 3B:14-23. Powers. In the absence of contrary or...

Section 3B:14-24 - Authorization to exercise other powers. - 3B:14-24 Authorization to exercise other powers. 3B:14-24. The court having...

Section 3B:14-25 - Payment of debt or delivery of certain personal property; requirements - 3B:14-25. Payment of debt or delivery of certain personal property;...

Section 3B:14-26 - Release upon payment or delivery in good faith - 3B:14-26. Release upon payment or delivery in good faith Payment...

Section 3B:14-27 - When payment or delivery may not be made - 3B:14-27. When payment or delivery may not be made Payment...

Section 3B:14-28 - Filing proof of domiciliary foreign fiduciary's authority - 3B:14-28. Filing proof of domiciliary foreign fiduciary's authority If letters...

Section 3B:14-29 - Exercise of powers by domiciliary foreign fiduciary; security for costs - 3B:14-29. Exercise of powers by domiciliary foreign fiduciary; security for...

Section 3B:14-30 - Termination of domiciliary foreign fiduciary's powers; protection of third persons; exercise of powers binding on local fiduciary - 3B:14-30. Termination of domiciliary foreign fiduciary's powers; protection of third...

Section 3B:14-31 - Personal liability of fiduciary on contracts - 3B:14-31. Personal liability of fiduciary on contracts Unless otherwise provided...

Section 3B:14-32 - Personal liability for obligations arising from ownership or control of estate; torts - 3B:14-32. Personal liability for obligations arising from ownership or control...

Section 3B:14-33 - Asserting claims against estate - 3B:14-33. Asserting claims against estate Claims based on contracts entered...

Section 3B:14-34 - Determining issues of liability between estate and fiduciary - 3B:14-34. Determining issues of liability between estate and fiduciary Issues...

Section 3B:14-35 - Liability of fiduciary for improper exercise of power concerning estate - 3B:14-35. Liability of fiduciary for improper exercise of power concerning...

Section 3B:14-36 - Voidable sales, encumbrances or transactions; exceptions - 3B:14-36. Voidable sales, encumbrances or transactions; exceptions Any sale or...

Section 3B:14-37 - Protection of persons assisting or dealing with fiduciary. - 3B:14-37 Protection of persons assisting or dealing with fiduciary. 3B:14-37....

Section 3B:14-38 - Actions by fiduciaries - 3B:14-38. Actions by fiduciaries The fiduciary or a majority of...

Section 3B:14-39 - Several fiduciaries sued; judgment and execution - 3B:14-39. Several fiduciaries sued; judgment and execution In a civil...

Section 3B:14-40 - No actions against personal representatives within 6 months of grants of letters; exceptions; execution - 3B:14-40. No actions against personal representatives within 6 months of...

Section 3B:14-41 - Actions against fiduciaries; proof of proper administration - 3B:14-41. Actions against fiduciaries; proof of proper administration The failure...

Section 3B:14-42 - Recovery of damages for injury to property subsequently transferred - 3B:14-42. Recovery of damages for injury to property subsequently transferred...

Section 3B:14-43 - Adjudication binding on local fiduciary - 3B:14-43. Adjudication binding on local fiduciary An adjudication rendered in...

Section 3B:14-44 - Discovery of assets in action by fiduciary - 3B:14-44. Discovery of assets in action by fiduciary Upon application...

Section 3B:14-45 - Discovery of assets in action against the fiduciary - 3B:14-45. Discovery of assets in action against the fiduciary The...

Section 3B:14-46 - "Process" defined - 3B:14-46. "Process" defined The word "process" as used in this...

Section 3B:14-47 - Fiduciary to file power of attorney; requisites of power - 3B:14-47. Fiduciary to file power of attorney; requisites of power...

Section 3B:14-48 - Service of process - 3B:14-48. Service of process Service of process, under the provisions...

Section 3B:14-49 - Submission to jurisdiction of courts - 3B:14-49. Submission to jurisdiction of courts A domiciliary foreign fiduciary...

Section 3B:14-50 - Jurisdiction by act of decedent - 3B:14-50. Jurisdiction by act of decedent In addition to jurisdiction...

Section 3B:14-51 - Service of process - 3B:14-51. Service of process If a domiciliary foreign fiduciary has...

Section 3B:14-52 - Short title - 3B:14-52. Short title This article shall be known and may...

Section 3B:14-53 - Definitions - 3B:14-53. Definitions As used in this article: a. "Bank" includes...

Section 3B:14-54 - Application of payments of money or transfer of property made to fiduciaries - 3B:14-54. Application of payments of money or transfer of property...

Section 3B:14-55 - Check drawn by and payable to fiduciary - 3B:14-55. Check drawn by and payable to fiduciary If a...

Section 3B:14-56 - Deposit in name of fiduciary; checks; when bank liable - 3B:14-56. Deposit in name of fiduciary; checks; when bank liable...

Section 3B:14-57 - Checks drawn by fiduciary upon principal's account - 3B:14-57. Checks drawn by fiduciary upon principal's account If a...

Section 3B:14-58 - Deposit in fiduciary's personal account; liability of bank receiving deposit and paying checks - 3B:14-58. Deposit in fiduciary's personal account; liability of bank receiving...

Section 3B:14-59 - Deposit in names of two or more trustees; liability of payee, holder or bank - 3B:14-59. Deposit in names of two or more trustees; liability...

Section 3B:14-60 - Cases not provided for in article - 3B:14-60. Cases not provided for in article In any case...

Section 3B:14-61 - Uniformity of interpretation - 3B:14-61. Uniformity of interpretation The article shall be so interpreted...

Section 3B:14-61.1 - Short title. - 3B:14-61.1 Short title. 1. Short Title. This act shall be...

Section 3B:14-61.2 - Definitions. - 3B:14-61.2 Definitions. 2. Definitions. As used in this act: "Account"...

Section 3B:14-61.3 - User's residence in State, inapplicability of act to employers' digital assets. - 3B:14-61.3 User's residence in State, inapplicability of act to employers'...

Section 3B:14-61.4 - User direction for disclosure of digital assets. - 3B:14-61.4 User direction for disclosure of digital assets. 4. User...

Section 3B:14-61.5 - Terms-of-service agreement. - 3B:14-61.5 Terms-of-service agreement. 5. Terms-of-Service Agreement. a. This act does...

Section 3B:14-61.6 - Procedure for disclosing digital assets. - 3B:14-61.6 Procedure for disclosing digital assets. 6. Procedure for Disclosing...

Section 3B:14-61.7 - Disclosure of content of electronic communications of deceased user. - 3B:14-61.7 Disclosure of content of electronic communications of deceased user....

Section 3B:14-61.8 - Disclosure of other digital assets of deceased user. - 3B:14-61.8 Disclosure of other digital assets of deceased user. 8....

Section 3B:14-61.9 - Disclosure of content of electronic communications of principal. - 3B:14-61.9 Disclosure of content of electronic communications of principal. 9....

Section 3B:14-61.10 - Disclosure of other digital assets of principal. - 3B:14-61.10 Disclosure of other digital assets of principal. 10. Disclosure...

Section 3B:14-61.11 - Disclosure of digital assets held in trust when trustee is original user. - 3B:14-61.11 Disclosure of digital assets held in trust when trustee...

Section 3B:14-61.12 - Disclosure of contents of electronic communications held in trust when trustee not original user. - 3B:14-61.12 Disclosure of contents of electronic communications held in trust...

Section 3B:14-61.13 - Disclosure of other digital assets held in trust when trustee not original user. - 3B:14-61.13 Disclosure of other digital assets held in trust when...

Section 3B:14-61.14 - Disclosure of digital assets to guardian of incapacitated person. - 3B:14-61.14 Disclosure of digital assets to guardian of incapacitated person....

Section 3B:14-61.15 - Fiduciary and designated recipient duty and authority. - 3B:14-61.15 Fiduciary and designated recipient duty and authority. 15. Fiduciary...

Section 3B:14-61.16 - Custodian compliance and immunity. - 3B:14-61.16 Custodian compliance and immunity. 16. Custodian Compliance and Immunity....

Section 3B:14-61.17 - Uniformity of application and construction. - 3B:14-61.17 Uniformity of application and construction. 17. Uniformity of Application...

Section 3B:14-61.18 - Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act. - 3B:14-61.18 Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce...

Section 3B:14-62 - Abandonment of real property may be authorized - 3B:14-62. Abandonment of real property may be authorized A fiduciary...

Section 3B:14-63 - Directions of court when abandonment ordered - 3B:14-63. Directions of court when abandonment ordered If the fiduciary...

Section 3B:14-64 - Order approving abandonment of real property by fiduciary and authorizing conveyance of title - 3B:14-64. Order approving abandonment of real property by fiduciary and...

Section 3B:14-65 - Public liability after abandonment but before being divested of title - 3B:14-65. Public liability after abandonment but before being divested of...

Section 3B:15-1 - Bonds of fiduciaries; exceptions. - 3B:15-1 Bonds of fiduciaries; exceptions. 3B:15-1. The court or surrogate...

Section 3B:15-2 - Bonds not to be approved unless prescribed conditions are included - 3B:15-2. Bonds not to be approved unless prescribed conditions are...

Section 3B:15-3 - Bond where will requires bond and fails to name obligee; prosecution - 3B:15-3. Bond where will requires bond and fails to name...

Section 3B:15-4 - Bond when property unsafe or in danger of waste - 3B:15-4. Bond when property unsafe or in danger of waste...

Section 3B:15-5 - Conditions of bond on grant of intestate administration - 3B:15-5. Conditions of bond on grant of intestate administration The...

Section 3B:15-6 - Conditions of bonds on certain grants of administration - 3B:15-6. Conditions of bonds on certain grants of administration In...

Section 3B:15-7 - Bond required of guardian of minor or person who is incapacitated. - 3B:15-7 Bond required of guardian of minor or person who...

Section 3B:15-8 - Allowance of expense of procuring surety bond of fiduciary, receiver or assignee - 3B:15-8. Allowance of expense of procuring surety bond of fiduciary,...

Section 3B:15-9 - Additional surety when original sureties and bond insufficient - 3B:15-9. Additional surety when original sureties and bond insufficient If...

Section 3B:15-10 - When fiduciary required to account and give separate security to surety - 3B:15-10. When fiduciary required to account and give separate security...

Section 3B:15-11 - When deposit permitted - 3B:15-11. When deposit permitted If the value of an estate...

Section 3B:15-12 - Bond after deposit - 3B:15-12. Bond after deposit After deposit has been made pursuant...

Section 3B:15-13 - How deposits made and withdrawn - 3B:15-13. How deposits made and withdrawn Deposits authorized under N.J.S....

Section 3B:15-14 - Additional bond upon withdrawals - 3B:15-14. Additional bond upon withdrawals A fiduciary shall not be...

Section 3B:15-15 - Depository to issue duplicate deposit certificates - 3B:15-15. Depository to issue duplicate deposit certificates A depository receiving...

Section 3B:15-16 - Deposit and investment. - 3B:15-16 Deposit and investment. 3B:15-16. Deposit and investment. Where the...

Section 3B:15-17 - Investment by surrogate - 3B:15-17. Investment by surrogate The court may direct that the...

Section 3B:15-17.1 - Payment at age 18. - 3B:15-17.1 Payment at age 18. 1. Where the estate of...

Section 3B:15-18 - Discharge of surety from liability for future acts of fiduciary, receiver or assignee - 3B:15-18. Discharge of surety from liability for future acts of...

Section 3B:15-19 - Discharge of surety for fiduciary or assignee after final account - 3B:15-19. Discharge of surety for fiduciary or assignee after final...

Section 3B:15-20 - Effect of discharge of surety - 3B:15-20. Effect of discharge of surety After discharge of a...

Section 3B:15-21 - Reduction of fiduciary's bond; discharge of original sureties - 3B:15-21. Reduction of fiduciary's bond; discharge of original sureties When...

Section 3B:15-22 - Discharge of fiduciary from liability on bond without surety - 3B:15-22. Discharge of fiduciary from liability on bond without surety...

Section 3B:15-23 - Proof of order to limit creditors required in certain cases. - 3B:15-23 Proof of order to limit creditors required in certain...

Section 3B:15-24 - Prosecution of fiduciaries' bonds - 3B:15-24. Prosecution of fiduciaries' bonds Except as otherwise provided by...

Section 3B:15-25 - Court in which to bring proceedings to assess damages, to satisfy judgment or to discontinue action - 3B:15-25. Court in which to bring proceedings to assess damages,...

Section 3B:15-26 - Proceedings to satisfy judgment on bond; notice to claimants - 3B:15-26. Proceedings to satisfy judgment on bond; notice to claimants...

Section 3B:15-27 - Presentation of claims - 3B:15-27. Presentation of claims Debts, claims and demands ordered to...

Section 3B:15-28 - Exceptions; trial - 3B:15-28. Exceptions; trial The surety may except to any claim,...

Section 3B:15-29 - Satisfaction of judgment - 3B:15-29. Satisfaction of judgment After expiration of the time limited...

Section 3B:15-30 - Application to have action on bond discontinued - 3B:15-30. Application to have action on bond discontinued In any...

Section 3B:15-31 - Discontinuance of action on bond - 3B:15-31. Discontinuance of action on bond If it shall appear...

Section 3B:15-32 - Unsatisfied claims - 3B:15-32. Unsatisfied claims If the claim of any person aggrieved...

Section 3B:15-33 - Bonds not invalidated because of abolition of certain offices or courts - 3B:15-33. Bonds not invalidated because of abolition of certain offices...

Section 3B:16-1 - General requisites - 3B:16-1. General requisites An inventory shall not be received nor...

Section 3B:16-2 - Inventory and appraisal to be made and filed - 3B:16-2. Inventory and appraisal to be made and filed A...

Section 3B:16-3 - Appointment of appraisers - 3B:16-3. Appointment of appraisers If an inventory and appraisal is...

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New Jersey Revised Statutes Title 3B - Administration of Estates--Decedents and Others

New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 3B - Administration of Estates--Decedents and Others