New Jersey § 17:9a-229
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 17:9a-229, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17:9a-229.
No bank or trust company after having received notice of the death of a resident depositor
shall impose or collect a fee or service charge in connection with the maintenance
of a checking account when held in the name of said resident decedent, in the joint
names of said resident decedent and one or more persons in the name of said resident
decedent's estate during the period when the funds in said account may not be withdrawn
pending consent thereto by the Director of the Division of Taxation pursuant to the
Transfer Inheritance Tax Law and regulations issued thereunder.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 17:9a-229
What does New Jersey Statutes § 17:9a-229 cover?
Section 17:9a-229 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 § 17:9a-229?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 17:9a-229 apply to my situation?
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