When, pursuant to any law of the United States or regulation of a Federal agency, the chief officer of the agency requires, prior to payment of benefits, that a guardian be appointed for a ward, the appointment for a person who is incapacitated shall be made in the Superior Court, and the appointment for a minor shall be made in the Superior Court or in the surrogate's court.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 3B:13-7
Guardians; when and how appointed
Known as the Uniform Veterans' Guardianship Law
The act spans §§ 3B:13-1 to 3B:13-9 (31 sections).
amended 2013, c.103, s.27.
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