New Jersey § 3b:15-21
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 3b:15-21, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3b:15-21.
When it shall appear upon the allowance of a fiduciary's intermediate account that
the fiduciary's bond is in a greater sum than is necessary for the proper protection
of property and assets of the estate remaining in his hands, the court may, in an
action for that purpose, allow the fiduciary to give a new bond in a lesser sum as
the court may deem sufficient. When the new bond, with conditions and sureties duly approved, is filed, the court
by its order may discharge the sureties upon the original bond from all liability
thereunder after the date of the order.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 3b:15-21
What does New Jersey Statutes § 3b:15-21 cover?
Section 3b:15-21 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 § 3b:15-21?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 3b:15-21" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 3b:15-21 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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