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NJ A4597

NJ A4597
Authorizes Surrogate of every county to establish electronic systems to accept electronic signatures on qualifying documents in probate matters.


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Introduced
09/22/2022
In Committee
09/22/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Authorizes Surrogate of every county to establish electronic systems to accept electronic signatures on qualifying documents in probate matters.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Surrogate of every county in New Jersey to establish electronic systems to accept electronic signatures on qualifying documents in probate matters. The term "qualifying documents" includes application for probate, authorization to accept service of process, executor qualification, surety bond, data entry review, renunciation of executor, application for administration, qualification of administrator, renunciation of administrator, affidavit of assets, notice of probate, and similar qualifying documents. The Supreme Court may adopt Rules of Court and the Administrative Director of the Courts may issue directives to implement the purposes of this act, which will take effect immediately.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee (on 09/22/2022)

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