New Jersey Statutes
§ 16:2-5 — Devise or bequest; not defeated by misnomer
New Jersey § 16:2-5
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 16CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS, RELIGIOUS
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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 16:2-5 (2026).
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Any devise or bequest to any such corporation shall not be defeated by reason of any misnomer, if the intention of the testator can be ascertained.
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§ 16:2-1
Incorporation§ 16:2-10
Trustees; increase in number§ 16:2-11
Law applicable§ 16:2-12
Incorporation under this article§ 16:2-13
Consolidation§ 16:2-14
Change of name§ 16:2-15
Certificate of change; recording§ 16:2-16
Dissolution§ 16:2-17
Incorporation; powers and privileges§ 16:2-20
Dissolution of church§ 16:2-3
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New Jersey § 16:2-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/16/16%3A2-5.