New Jersey § 3b:15-5

§ 3b:15-5.

The bond of an administrator of the estate of a person dying intestate shall be conditioned

substantially as follows: a. If required by the court or if an exemption is to be set off as required in chapter

16 of this title, to make a true and perfect inventory of the real and personal property

of the decedent which has or shall come to his hands, possession or knowledge or into

the hands of any other person for him, and to cause an appraisal to be made of the

real and personal property and to file the inventory and appraisal in the office of

the clerk of the Superior Court or of the surrogate of the proper county, as the case

may be, within the time so required; b. To faithfully discharge all of the duties imposed upon him according to law; c. To make a just and true account of his administration of the estate and, if required

by court, to settle his account therein within the time so required; d. To deliver and pay to the distributees entitled thereto by law the surplus property

of the decedent as may remain pursuant to the account; and e. To deliver his letters of administration to the proper court, when required so

to do, if a will of the decedent is found and exhibited to it and by it admitted to

probate.