N.J. Stat. § 3B:7-6 : — ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES--DECEDENTS AND OTHERSEFFECT OF INTENTIONAL KILLING ON INTESTATE SUCCESSION, WILLS, TRUSTS, JOINT ASSETS, LIFE INSURANCE AND BENEFICIARY DESIGNATIONS —6 - Effect of final judgment of conviction

A final judgment of conviction establishing responsibility for the intentional killing of the decedent is conclusive for purposes of this chapter. In the absence of such a conviction the court may determine by a preponderance of evidence whether the individual was responsible for the intentional killing of the decedent for purposes of this chapter.

N.J.S. § 3B:7-6

Amended by L. 2004, c. 132, s. 61, eff. 2/27/2005.
L.1981, c.405, s.3B:7-6, eff. May 1, 1982.
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