New Jersey § 3a:6-46
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 3a:6-46, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3a:6-46.
A substituted administrator with or without the will annexed shall be entitled to
demand and receive the whole of the personal estate of his decedent, except such portion
thereof as shall have been properly and justly paid out and distributed. He may sue for and recover all such assets, or their equivalent whether legal or
equitable, from any person, his heirs or personal representatives, chargeable therewith,
and in like manner charge his predecessor in office for any breach of trust or maladministration
and shall in any such litigation represent the creditors and all persons beneficially
interested in the estate. Such substituted administrator shall have generally all the rights and powers and
be subject to the same duties and liabilities as the original executor or administrator,
but no substituted administrator with the will annexed shall exercise any powers of
sale as to real estate conferred by the will upon the executor as such or upon the
executor as trustee except as authorized by section 3A:16-10 of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 3a:6-46
What does New Jersey Statutes § 3a:6-46 cover?
Section 3a:6-46 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 § 3a:6-46?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 3a:6-46" (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?
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How does New Jersey § 3a:6-46 apply to my situation?
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