Power of attorney; filing; contents

3B:13A-10. Power of attorney; filing; contents

3B:13A-10. Power of attorney; filing; contentsEvery conservator, whether or not a resident of this State, who is granted letters of conservatorship within this State shall, at the time of the grant of letters of conservatorship to him, file a power of attorney with the clerk of the court. The power of attorney shall be duly executed in writing, shall set forth the post office address, street and number of the conservator and, by sufficient language, constitute the clerk with whom the power of attorney is filed and his successors in office, his true and lawful attorney to receive process affecting the estate in his charge, or any interest therein, with the same force and effect as if the process were duly served on the conservator within this State.

L.1983, c. 192, s. 1, eff. May 23, 1983.3B:13A-11. Service of processService of process under N.J.S. 3B:13A-10 shall be made by leaving a copy of the process with the clerk of the court together with a fee of $2.00 to be taxed in the costs.

The clerk shall forthwith notify the conservator of the service by mailing a letter, with a copy of the process served enclosed, with full postage prepaid, directed to the conservator at the post office address given in the power of attorney.

L.1983, c. 192, s. 1, eff. May 23, 1983.3B:13A-12. Process definedThe word process as used in N.J.S. 3B:13A-10 and N.J.S. 3B:13A-11 shall have the same meaning as set forth in N.J.S. 3B:14-46.

L.1983, c. 192, s. 1, eff. May 23, 1983.

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