New Jersey Statutes
§ 3B:5-9 — Adopted child.
New Jersey § 3B:5-9
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 3BADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES--DECEDENTS AND OTHERS
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 3B:5-9 (2026).
Text
3B:5-9. If, for the purposes of intestate succession, a relationship of parent and child must be established to determine succession by, through or from an individual, the relationships and rights of a minor adopted child shall be those as provided in section 14 of P.L.1977, c.367 (C.9:3-50), and the relationships and rights of an adopted adult shall be as provided in N.J.S.2A:22-3. Amended 2004, c.132, s.51.
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§ 3B:5-11
Debt to decedent.§ 3B:5-13
Advancements.§ 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 parent, certain circumstances.§ 3B:5-16
Omitted children.§ 3B:5-2
Intestate estate.§ 3B:5-4
Intestate shares of heirs other than surviving spouse, partner in a civil union, domestic partner.§ 3B:5-6
Determining representation.§ 3B:5-7
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New Jersey § 3B:5-9, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/3B%3A5-9.