New Jersey § 17:9a-221
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 17:9a-221, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17:9a-221.
The death or incompetency of a depositor who has in writing appointed an agent to
indorse instruments for the payment of money and to deposit such instruments to the
credit of the depositor's account with a banking institution shall not terminate the
authority of the agent to make such indorsements and deposits and such authority shall
continue until the banking institution shall receive, at the office in which the account
is maintained, actual notice of such death or incompetency.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 17:9a-221
What does New Jersey Statutes § 17:9a-221 cover?
Section 17:9a-221 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.
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