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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 3B:22-41

  • Heirs: means those persons, including, but not limited to, the surviving spouse, the domestic partner and the descendants of the decedent, who are entitled under the statutes of intestate succession to the property of a decedent. See New Jersey Statutes 3B:1-1
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
The action shall be brought against all of the heirs and devisees of the deceased debtor who can be found within the State.

L.1981, c. 405, s. 3B:22-41, eff. May 1, 1982.