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R. 4:84-5 New Jersey Rules of Court, R. 4:84-5: Appointment of Administrator Pendente Lite or Other Limited Administrator, rendered as code with every cross-reference linked

Appointment of Administrator Pendente Lite or Other Limited Administrator

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No order appointing an administrator pendente lite or other limited administrator shall be entered by the Superior Court without either notice to the persons in interest or their written consent, unless it clearly appears from specific facts shown by affidavit or by the verified complaint that immediate and irreparable damage will result before notice can be served and a hearing had thereon. If an order is granted without notice, it shall give any person in interest leave to move for the discharge of the administrator on no more than 2 days' notice. This rule shall not apply to the administrator ad prosequendum in an action for wrongful death.

Note: Source-R.R. 4:99-8. Amended July 26, 1984 to be effective September 10,

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rule 4:84-5 "Appointment of Administrator Pendente Lite or Other Limited Administrator" {
No order appointing an administrator pendente lite or other limited administrator shall be entered by the Superior Court without either notice to the persons in interest or their written consent, unless it clearly appears from specific facts shown by affidavit or by the verified complaint that immediate and irreparable damage will result before notice can be served and a hearing had thereon. If an order is granted without notice, it shall give any person in interest leave to move for the discharge of the administrator on no more than 2 days' notice. This rule shall not apply to the administrator ad prosequendum in an action for wrongful death.
Note: Source-R.R. 4:99-8. Amended July 26, 1984 to be effective September 10,
}
referenced_by: 4:94-6
source: njcourts.gov // verbatim; changed 2025-09-11; corpus harvested 2026-09-02

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