New Jersey § 3a:3-31

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 3a:3-31, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3a:3-31.

Laws 1948, c. 364, p. 1466, § 17 of an act entitled “An Act concerning the surrogates,

revising parts of the statutes, and repealing certain statutes” (C. 2:1C-17), saved

from repeal. [This act provides that where any will has been admitted to probate 100 years or

more in another state or foreign country and the testator was at the time the will

was made in the military or naval service of the United States, a copy of the will

may be recorded in the surrogate's office wherein any lands devised may be situate,

although the state or country named in the will as the testator's residence was not

the state or country where the will was probated.]

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