Notice Of Probate And Proof Of Mailing Template (Page 2 of 4) in pdf

Acting Attorney General (current as of July 2016)

The Honorable Christopher S. Porrino

Acting Attorney General

State of New Jersey

Richard J. Hughes Justice Complex

25 Market Street

P.O. Box 112

Trenton, NJ 08625

NEW JERSEY RULES OF COURT – 2016

R. 4:80-6.

Notice of Probate of Will

Within 60 days after the date of the probate of a will, the personal representative shall cause to be mailed to all

beneficiaries under the will and to all persons designated by R.4:80-1(a)(3), at their last known addresses, a notice in

writing that the will has been probated, the place and date of probate, the name and address of the personal

representative and a statement that a copy of the will shall be furnished upon request. Proof of mailing shall be filed with

the Surrogate within 10 days thereof. If the names or addresses of any of those persons are not known, or cannot by

reasonable inquiry be determined, then a notice of probate of the will shall be published in a newspaper of general

circulation in the county naming or identifying those persons as having a possible interest in the probate estate. If by the

terms of the will property is devoted to a present or future charitable use or purpose, like notice and a copy of the will

shall be mailed to the Attorney General.

Note: Source-R.R. 4:99-7; former R. 4:80-8 amended and rule redesignated June, 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990.

R. 4:80-1(a)(3) The names and addresses of the spouse, heirs, next of kin and other persons, if any, entitled to letters,

and their relationships to decedent, and, to the best of the applicant’s knowledge and belief, identifying any of them

whose names or addresses are unknown and stating further that there are no other heirs and next of kin.

Note: Source-R.R. 4:99-1, 5:3-2; caption of rule, and text of paragraphs (a) and (b) amended, new paragraph (c) adopted, and former paragraph (c)

redesignated as paragraph (d) and amended June 29, 1990 to be effective September 4, 1990; paragraph (a) amended June 28, 1996 to be effective

September 1, 1996.

SAMPLE WORKSHEET FOR ASCERTAINING PARTIES ENTITLED TO NOTICE

Spouse/Domestic Partner

Address

___________________________

_________________________________________________

Beneficiary

Address

___________________________

_________________________________________________

___________________________

_________________________________________________

___________________________

________________________________________________

___________________________

________________________________________________

Heirs(s)/Next of Kin

Address

(relationship)

____________________________

_________________________________________________

____________________________

_________________________________________________

____________________________

_________________________________________________

____________________________

_________________________________________________

Charities

Address

_____________________________

_________________________________________________

_____________________________

_________________________________________________

_____________________________

_________________________________________________

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