New Jersey § 3b:31-13
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 3b:31-13, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3b:31-13.
Representation: Basic Effect. a. Notice to a person who may represent and bind another person under this article
has the same effect as if notice were given directly to the other person. b. The consent of a person who may represent and bind another person under this article
is binding on the person represented unless the person represented objects to the
representation before the consent would otherwise have become effective. c. Except as otherwise provided in N.J.S.3B:31-27 and N.J.S.3B:31-43 , a person who under this article may represent a settlor who lacks capacity may receive
notice and give a binding consent on the settlor's behalf. d. A settlor may not represent and bind a beneficiary under this article with respect
to the termination or modification of a trust under subsection a. of N.J.S.3B:31-27 .
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 3b:31-13
What does New Jersey Statutes § 3b:31-13 cover?
Section 3b:31-13 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:31-13?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 3b:31-13" (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:31-13 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.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in New Jersey.