New Jersey Marital Property Laws
Explanation of Chart and More Information on Marital Property Laws
| Community Property Recognized? | No |
| Dower And Curtesy | Dower and curtesy abolished as to all property obtained after May 28, 1980 (3B:28-2); some rights exist re property obtained before that date (3B:28-1, et seq.) |
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