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Civil Action Form - Judgment Approving Minor'S Settlement And Directing The Deposit/investment Of Funds Page 3

from said documents and the same shall not be released to or made available for public scrutiny unless

ordered to do so by the Superior Court.

ALTERNATIVE 2 -- GUARDIAN CONTROLS AND INVESTS NET FUNDS

- STRIKE OUT IF NOT APPLICABLE

The guardian of the minor’s estate, shall qualify according to law, and shall, as a

condition of qualifying, enter into a surety bond unto the Superior Court of New Jersey in the amount of

$_____________, which bond shall contain the conditions set forth N.J.S.A. 3B:15-7 and R. 1:13-3. The

bond shall be approved by the court as to form and sufficiency.

Pursuant to R. 4:44 the minor’s net recovery of $________________ shall be paid by or

on behalf of the defendant(s) by check payable to the duly qualified guardian of the estate of

__________________, a minor.

The defendant(s) shall immediately make payment to the guardian of the minor’s estate

upon receiving proof that the Letters of Guardianship have been issued by the Surrogate.

Upon qualifying, the guardian of the minor’s estate be and hereby is authorized to invest

and reinvest the minor’s settlement estate in such investments as the guardian of the estate deems

advisable and prudent, subject, however, to all limitations or restrictions concerning the investment, use

or expenditure of funds held by fiduciaries that are now in force or that may be hereafter established, and

subject further to the duty of the guardian of the minor’s estate to deliver the estate to the minor upon

his/her attaining majority, or to his/her estate should the minor die before reaching his/her majority.

INCLUDED IN ALL ORDERS, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER

ALTERNATIVE 1 OR 2 IS CHOSEN

The guardian of the minor’s estate is not authorized to receive any additional funds or

property on behalf of the minor, except upon application to the Superior Court, Chancery Division,

Probate Part, where the terms or conditions for the receipt of additional funds or property may be fixed.

Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 3B:12-37, said limitation shall be stated in the Letter of Guardianship certificates

hereinafter issued by the Surrogate.

Revised 11/01/2013, Promulgated by Directive #9-08 (05/19/2008), CN 10520-English

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