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Code · New Jersey · Title 3B — Administration of Estates--Decedents and Others · Chapter 4

3B:4-5 Lapse of devise.

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Unless the testator's will provides otherwise, a revocation or termination of the trust before the testator's death causes the devise to lapse.
L.1981, c.405, s.3B:4-5, eff. May 1, 1982; amended 2004, c.132, s.43.
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