Rules of Court · Part 4 · New Jersey
R. 4:81-5 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 4:81-5: Acceptance, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked
Acceptance
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Before letters of guardianship shall issue, the guardian shall accept the appointment in accordance with R. 4:96-1.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:103-3 (second sentence); former R. 4:82-5 amended and rule redesignated June 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990.
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rule 4:81-5 "Acceptance" {
Before letters of guardianship shall issue, the guardian shall accept the appointment in accordance with R. 4:96-1.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:103-3 (second sentence); former R. 4:82-5 amended and rule redesignated June 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990.
}
referenced_by: 4:63-3
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-11; corpus harvested 2026-09-02← R. 4:81-4 · chapter 4:81 · all rules
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