2017 New Jersey Revised Statutes
TITLE 2A - ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Section 2A:83-4 - Finding of presumed death under federal statute as presumptive evidence

Universal Citation: NJ Rev Stat § 2A:83-4 (2017)

2A:83-4. Finding of presumed death under federal statute as presumptive evidence

A written finding of presumed death, made by the secretary of war, the secretary of the navy, the United States maritime war emergency board, or other officer or employee of the United States authorized to make such finding, pursuant to the federal missing persons act, as now or hereafter amended, or a duly certified copy of such finding, shall be received in any court, office or other place in this state as presumptive evidence of the death of the person therein found to be dead, and the date, circumstances and place of his disappearance.

L.1951 (1st SS), c.344

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