New Jersey § 3b:12b-17

§ 3b:12b-17.

a. A guardian or conservator appointed, or a conservatee, in this State may petition

the court to transfer the guardianship or conservatorship to another state. b. Notice of a petition for transfer shall be given to the persons that would be entitled

to notice of a petition in this State for the appointment of a guardian or conservator. c. On the court's own motion or upon request of the guardian or conservator or conservatee,

or other person required to be notified of the petition, the court shall hold a hearing

on a petition to transfer. d. The court shall issue an order provisionally granting a petition to transfer a

guardianship and direct the guardian to petition for guardianship in the other state

if the court is satisfied that the guardianship will be accepted by the court of the

other state and the court finds that: (1) in the case of a guardianship of the person, the incapacitated person is physically

present in or is reasonably expected to move permanently to the other state, or in

the case of a guardianship of estate, the incapacitated person is physically present

in or is reasonably expected to move permanently to, or has a significant connection

to, the other state; and (2) an objection to the transfer has not been made or, that the transfer would not

be contrary to the interests of the incapacitated person; and (3) in the case of a guardianship of the person, plans for care and services for the

incapacitated person in the other state are reasonable and sufficient, or in the case

of a guardianship of the estate, adequate arrangements are made for management of

the incapacitated person's property. e. The court shall issue a provisional order granting a transfer of a conservatorship

and shall direct the conservator to petition for conservatorship in the other state

if the court is satisfied that the conservatorship will be accepted by the court of

the other state and the court finds that: (1) the protected person is physically present in or is reasonably expected to move

permanently to the other state, or the protected person has a significant connection

to the other state considering the factors in section 10 of P.L.2012, c. 36 ( C.3B:12B-10 ); (2) an objection to the transfer has not been made or, that the transfer would not

be contrary to the interests of the incapacitated person; and (3) adequate arrangements will be made for management of the protected person's property. f. The court shall issue a final order confirming the transfer and terminating the

guardianship or conservatorship upon receipt of: (1) a provisional order accepting the guardianship or conservatorship from the court

to which the guardianship or conservatorship is to be transferred under provisions

similar to section 18 of P.L.2012, c. 36 ( C.3B:12B-18 ); and (2) the documents required to terminate a guardianship or conservatorship in this

State.