STATE STATUTES & CODES

NEW JERSEY STATUTES AND CODES

Section 3B:12

• 3B:12-1 - Power of the court to order a protective arrangement
• 3B:12-2 - Matters within a protective arrangement
• 3B:12-3 - Factors to be considered before approving a protective arrangement
• 3B:12-4 - Appointment of special guardian
• 3B:12-5 - Right of alleged incapacitated person to trial on issue of incapacity
• 3B:12-6 - Circumstances under which money may be paid or personal property delivered
• 3B:12-7 - When payment of money or delivery of property prohibited
• 3B:12-8 - Application of money and property;  reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses
• 3B:12-9 - Preservation of excess sums;  payment and delivery to minor upon attaining 18 years of age
• 3B:12-10 - Persons paying money or delivering property not liable for application
• 3B:12-11 - Affidavit of receipt; contents; filing
• 3B:12-12 - Jurisdiction of surrogate to appoint guardians for minors
• 3B:12-13 - Power to designate testamentary guardian
• 3B:12-14 - Consent of surviving parent;  formal requisites
• 3B:12-15 - Appointment of testamentary guardian by surviving parent
• 3B:12-16 - Bond of testamentary guardian
• 3B:12-17 - Determination into fitness of a testamentary guardian of a minor's person
• 3B:12-18 - Effect of a testamentary appointment
• 3B:12-19 - Guardian for property of nonresident minor
• 3B:12-20 - Special guardian for consent to enlist;  bond;  fees
• 3B:12-21 - Persons entitled to appointment
• 3B:12-22 - Appointment when heirs are nonresidents
• 3B:12-23 - Guardian for child of absconding or absent parent
• 3B:12-24 - Issue of incapacity triable without jury unless jury is demanded
• 3B:12-24.1 - Determination by the court of need for guardianship services, specific services
• 3B:12-25 - Appointment of guardian
• 3B:12-26 - Action against incapacitated person when guardian newly appointed; leave of court required
• 3B:12-27 - Distribution of property of an incapacitated person as intestate property
• 3B:12-28 - Return to competency;  restoration of estate
• 3B:12-29 - Appointment of guardian of the property for nonresident incapacitated person
• 3B:12-30 - Appointment of guardian of adult by parents or spouse or domestic partner; judgment confirming appointment
• 3B:12-31 - Consent by surviving parent to guardian's appointment
• 3B:12-33 - Bond of testamentary guardian
• 3B:12-34 - Determination into fitness of a testamentary guardian of the person of an incapacitated person
• 3B:12-35 - Effect of a testamentary appointment
• 3B:12-36 - Authority of court with respect to ward's person and estate
• 3B:12-37 - Letters of guardianship to state any limitations at the time of appointment or later
• 3B:12-38 - Title to ward's property vested in guardian as trustee
• 3B:12-39 - Delegation of parent's or guardian's powers regarding ward's care, custody or property; limitations
• 3B:12-40 - Duty of guardian of ward's person to account to guardian of his estate
• 3B:12-41 - Guardian of ward's person entitled to reimbursement for expenses; payments to third persons
• 3B:12-42 - Reporting condition of ward's person and property to court
• 3B:12-43 - Expenditures to be made by guardian out of ward's estate
• 3B:12-44 - Recommendations to be considered by guardian of ward's estate in making expenditures
• 3B:12-45 - Other factors to be considered by guardian of ward's estate in making expenditures
• 3B:12-46 - Persons for whose benefit expenditures may be made by guardian of ward's estate
• 3B:12-47 - Persons to whom funds may be paid
• 3B:12-48 - Powers conferred upon a guardian
• 3B:12-49 - Powers conferred upon the court
• 3B:12-50 - Additional powers which may be exercised by the court
• 3B:12-51 - Powers and responsibilities of a guardian of the person of a minor generally
• 3B:12-52 - Powers and duties of a guardian of the person of a minor
• 3B:12-53 - Powers and duties of a guardian of the estate of an unmarried minor as guardian of the minor's person
• 3B:12-54 - Duty of guardian to deliver property when minor attains 18 years of age
• 3B:12-54.1 - Trusts for certain beneficiaries providing deferred distribution of funds
• 3B:12-55 - When authority and responsibility of guardian terminate
• 3B:12-56 - Powers, rights and duties of a guardian of the person of a ward generally
• 3B:12-57 - Powers and duties of a guardian of the person of a ward
• 3B:12-58 - Gifts to charities and other objects
• 3B:12-59 - Purchase of real property for use of an incapacitated person and his dependents
• 3B:12-60 - Guardian's duty with respect to will of deceased incapacitated person
• 3B:12-61 - Power of guardian to act as personal representative of the estate of a deceased incapacitated person
• 3B:12-62 - Factors to be considered by the court or guardian in exercising certain powers
• 3B:12-63 - Guardian's final account and delivery of property upon termination of guardianship
• 3B:12-64 - When authority and responsibility of guardian terminate
• 3B:12-65 - Vacancy in guardianship
• 3B:12-66 - Filling vacancy in guardianship
• 3B:12-66.1 - Removal from New Jersey after appointment of guardian
• 3B:12-66.2 - Transfer into New Jersey of guardianship established in another state
• 3B:12-67 - Short title 
• 3B:12-68 - Findings, declarations 
• 3B:12-69 - Definitions
• 3B:12-70 - Jurisdiction 
• 3B:12-71 - Applicability 
• 3B:12-72 - Appointment of standby guardian by court 
• 3B:12-73 - Immediate assumption of duties of appointed standby guardian; revocation in writing 
• 3B:12-74 - Designation of standby guardian by parent 
• 3B:12-75 - Immediate assumption of duties of designated standby guardian; revocation 
• 3B:12-76 - Petition for judicial appointment of designated standby guardian 
• 3B:12-77 - Notice of petition to child 
• 3B:12-78 - Filing, delivery of appointment, designation 

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