{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-3b-31-53","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 3B:31-53","heading":"Reimbursement of expenses.","body":"Reimbursement of Expenses.\na.\tIn addition to the compensation allowed by N.J.S.3B:18-2 et seq., a trustee is entitled to be reimbursed out of the trust property for:\n(1)\texpenses that were properly incurred in the administration of the trust; and\n(2)\tto the extent necessary to prevent unjust enrichment of the trust, expenses that were not properly incurred in the administration of the trust.\nb.\tAn advance by a trustee of money or other property for the protection of the trust gives rise to a lien against trust property to secure reimbursement.\nL.2015, c.276, s.1.","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":"f12ab5f97da8cdca3569b566e2e1da422be59522905fcff543d5bd077d6434d9","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-3b-31-52","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-3b-31-54"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}