New Jersey Statutes
§ 3B:23-39 — Deposit with court; effect.
New Jersey § 3B:23-39
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 3BADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES--DECEDENTS AND OTHERS
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 3B:23-39 (2026).
Text
3B:23-39. When a devise charged by will upon real estate is wholly or in part limited over: a. To minors, persons who are incapacitated, or persons not in esse; or b. To persons who cannot be ascertained until the happening of an event named in the will; or c. In a manner that the vesting of the devise may be contingent-- The Superior Court may, in a summary or other action by the executor, or a person interested in the real estate, direct the devise paid into court together with any additional sums as the court may deem reasonable to cover the expense of investing and taking charge of the devise. Upon payment into court, the real estate shall be wholly clear and discharged from the lien created by the will. amended 2013, c.103, s.53.
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§ 3B:23-1
Distribution of assets in kind§ 3B:23-10
Distribution to guardian§ 3B:23-11
Interest on general pecuniary devise§ 3B:23-12
Abatement generally.§ 3B:23-14
Where will expresses order of abatement§ 3B:23-16
Distribution by order of court§ 3B:23-17
Judgment for distribution§ 3B:23-2
Valuation of assets§ 3B:23-21
Unclaimed estate assets.§ 3B:23-24
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Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 3B:23-39, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/3B/3B%3A23-39.