3B:10-5. Discharge of corporations or persons making payments or delivering assets under N.J.S. 3B:10-3 or N.J.S. 3B:10-4 Any bank, building and loan association, association, as defined in section 5 of the 'Savings and Loan Act (1963),' P.L.1963, c. 144 (C. 17:12B-5), or any other corporation or any person, association or society, which pays or delivers any assets of the intestate to the person executing an affidavit under N.J.S. 3B:10-3 or N.J.S. 3B:10-4, upon presentation of a copy of the affidavit marked a true copy by the surrogate or the clerk of the Superior Court, shall be forever discharged from all claims by any administrator of the intestate who may be appointed or by any other person, as to the assets so paid or delivered, and this, notwithstanding that the total value of the real and personal assets does in fact exceed the amount limited by N.J.S. 3B:10-3 or N.J.S. 3B:10-4 or that the statements in the affidavit are erroneous or that the consent required by N.J.S. 3B:10-4 has not been obtained. L.1981, c. 405, s. 3B:10-5, eff. May 1, 1982.
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