{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-46-38a-38","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 46:38A-38","heading":"Exemption of third person from liability","body":"A third person in good faith and without court order may act on the instructions of or otherwise deal with any person purporting to make a transfer or purporting to act in the capacity of a custodian and, in the absence of knowledge, is not responsible for determining:\na.   The validity of the purported custodian's designation;\nb.   The propriety of, or the authority under this chapter for, any act of the purported custodian;\nc.   The validity or propriety under this chapter of any instrument or instructions executed or given either by the person purporting to make a transfer or by the purported custodian; or\nd.   The propriety of the application of any property of the minor delivered to the purported custodian.\nL. 1987, c. 18, s. 1.","path":["TITLE 46 PROPERTY"],"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":"c54a9b9eb688fbebea436b01a6a5771989caf4e7b505801cdeff00ae7e013995","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-46-38a-37","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-46-38a-39"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}