New Jersey § 3b:7-7

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 3b:7-7, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3b:7-7.

This chapter does not affect the rights of any person who, before rights under this

chapter have been adjudicated, purchases from the killer for value and without notice or receives a payment or other item of property in partial or full satisfaction of

a legally enforceable obligation which the killer would have acquired except for this chapter, but the killer is liable

for the amount of the proceeds or the value of the property. A payor or other third party making payment or transferring an item of property or other benefit according to the terms of a governing instrument affected by an intentional killing is not liable by reason of this chapter unless prior to such payment or transfer it has received at its home office or principal address written notice of a claimed forfeiture or revocation under this chapter.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 3b:7-7

What does New Jersey Statutes § 3b:7-7 cover?

Section 3b:7-7 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite New Jersey § 3b:7-7?

A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 3b:7-7" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.

How does New Jersey § 3b:7-7 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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