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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 3B:15-24

  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Fiduciary: includes executors, general administrators of an intestate estate, administrators with the will annexed, substituted administrators, substituted administrators with the will annexed, guardians, substituted guardians, trustees, substituted trustees and, unless restricted by the subject or context, temporary administrators, administrators pendente lite, administrators ad prosequendum, administrators ad litem and other limited fiduciaries. See New Jersey Statutes 3B:1-1
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
Except as otherwise provided by law, when the bond of a fiduciary given to a court or to a judicial officer or clerk of a court, for the faithful performance, by him, of the duties of his office as fiduciary, is forfeited, the bond may, without leave of court, be prosecuted in any court of record by, and at the expense of, an aggrieved party and in the name of the State at the relation of the aggrieved party.

L.1981, c. 405, s. 3B:15-24, eff. May 1, 1982.