Any testamentary disposition, will, codicil, deed, conveyance, sale, trust or similar instrument executed prior to January 1, 1973 in which the words "minor," "minority" or "majority" are employed, shall, unless a contrary intention effectively appears, be construed to refer to the age of 18 years as delineating the period of minority and the age of majority.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 9:17B-4
Period of minority and age of majority; definition in testamentary disposition, will, deed, conveyance, trust or similar instrument
Known as the Department of Children and Families Act
The act spans §§ 9:10-1 to 9:7-7 (398 sections).
L.1977, c. 355, s. 1.
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