{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-3b-23-21","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 3B:23-21","heading":"Unclaimed estate assets.","body":"Unclaimed estate assets.  When a fiduciary states a final account and there remains in the fiduciary's control a balance, devise, distributive share, dividend, or sum of money to be paid to a person and the person, or that person's guardian, if a minor or a person who is incapacitated, fails to claim the balance, devise, distributive share, dividend, or sum of money within the period of time set forth in R.S.46:30B-37.1, then the property shall be disposed of as provided in N.J.S.3B:23-19 if it is part of an intestate estate or otherwise presumed abandoned and handled in accordance with the \"Uniform Unclaimed Property Act (1981),\" R.S.46:30B-1 et seq.\namended 1989, c.58, s.3; 2001, c.109, s.3; 2013, c.103, s.51.","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":"157470dc61adc23538f98fe04b39256987c2db4a5edc5ea72dc7c23862680c7e","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-3b-23-19","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-3b-23-22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}