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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 3B:10-31

  • Estate: means all of the property of a decedent, minor or incapacitated individual, trust or other person whose affairs are subject to this title as the property is originally constituted and as it exists from time to time during administration. See New Jersey Statutes 3B:1-1
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
A successor personal representative has the same power and duty as the original personal representative to complete the administration and distribution of the estate, as expeditiously as possible, but he shall not exercise any power expressly made personal to the executor named in the will.

L.1981, c. 405, s. 3B:10-31, eff. May 1, 1982.