2013 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 3A - ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES--DECEDENTS AND OTHERS
Section 3A:25-42 - Decedent, minor or mentally-incompetent by personal representative or guardian
3A:25-42. Decedent, minor or mentally-incompetent by personal representative or guardian
A disclaimer on behalf of a decedent, minor or mentally-incompetent person may be made by the personal representative of the decedent or the guardian of the estate of the minor or mentally-incompetent person. Such disclaimer shall not be effective unless, prior thereto, the personal representative or guardian has been authorized to disclaim by the court having jurisdiction of the estate of the decedent, minor or mentally-incompetent person, after finding that it is advisable and will not materially prejudice the rights of creditors, devisees, heirs or beneficiaries of the decedent, the minor or mentally-incompetent person or his creditors, as the case may be.
L.1979, c. 484, s. 4 eff. Feb. 28, 1980.
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