New Jersey § 3a:2a-58

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 3a:2a-58, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3a:2a-58.

At any time after the expiration of 60 days from the appointment of a domiciliary

foreign fiduciary, any person indebted to the estate or having possession or control

of personal property, or of an instrument evidencing a debt, obligation, stock or

chose in action belonging to the estate may pay the debt, deliver the personal property,

or the instrument evidencing the debt, obligation, stock or chose in action, to the

domiciliary foreign fiduciary upon being presented with a certificate of his letters

or other proof of his authority and an affidavit made by or on his behalf stating: a. The date of the letters of the domiciliary foreign fiduciary, or the date when

he first received authority to act as such; b. That no letters have issued in this State and no action therefor is pending in

this State; c. That the domiciliary foreign fiduciary is entitled to payment or delivery.

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