New Jersey § 3a:35-2
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 3a:35-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3a:35-2.
The widower, whether alien or not, of a person dying intestate or otherwise, shall
be endowed, for the term of his natural life, of the 1 full and equal half part of
all real estate whereof his wife, or another to her use, was seized of an estate of
inheritance at any time during coverture, whether issue be born or not, to which he
shall not have relinquished or released his right of curtesy by deed duly executed
and acknowledged in the manner provided by law for deeds to be recorded. The right of curtesy shall be enforced, admeasured and determined in the same manner
and subject to the same limitations and restrictions as is provided by law in case
of dower.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 3a:35-2
What does New Jersey Statutes § 3a:35-2 cover?
Section 3a:35-2 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:35-2?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 3a:35-2" (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:35-2 apply to my situation?
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