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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 3B:31-47

  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
3B:31-47. Trustee‘s Bond.

a. A trustee shall give bond to secure performance of the trustee’s duties as prescribed by N.J.S. 3B:15-1 et seq. if the court finds that a bond is needed to protect the interests of the beneficiaries or is required by the terms of the trust and the court has not dispensed with that requirement.

b. Unless otherwise directed by the court, the cost of the bond is an expense of the trust.

L.2015, c.276, s.1.