{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-3b-12-65","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 3B:12-65","heading":"Vacancy in guardianship","body":"A vacancy in a guardianship shall be deemed to arise when a sole or sole surviving or remaining guardian dies, resigns or is removed or discharged after  entering upon but before completing the duties of his office.  The resignation  of a guardian shall not be effective unless approved by a judgment of the  court.\nL.1981, c. 405, s. 3B:12-65, eff. May 1, 1982.","path":["TITLE 3B ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES--DECEDENTS AND OTHERS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"04f336a4046b902e6123e08509ab339406014143c738d06f73513994233b688e","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-3b-12-64","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-3b-12-66"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}