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2A:31-3.  Limitation of actions; exceptions
2A:31-3 Every action brought under this chapter shall be commenced within 2 years after the death of the decedent, and not thereafter, provided, however, that if the death resulted from murder, aggravated manslaughter or manslaughter  for which the defendant has been convicted, found not guilty by reason of insanity or adjudicated delinquent, the action may be brought at any time.

L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 2000, c.157.
 

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-jersey > Title-2a > Section-2a-31 > 2a-31-3

2A:31-3.  Limitation of actions; exceptions
2A:31-3 Every action brought under this chapter shall be commenced within 2 years after the death of the decedent, and not thereafter, provided, however, that if the death resulted from murder, aggravated manslaughter or manslaughter  for which the defendant has been convicted, found not guilty by reason of insanity or adjudicated delinquent, the action may be brought at any time.

L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 2000, c.157.
 

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-jersey > Title-2a > Section-2a-31 > 2a-31-3

2A:31-3.  Limitation of actions; exceptions
2A:31-3 Every action brought under this chapter shall be commenced within 2 years after the death of the decedent, and not thereafter, provided, however, that if the death resulted from murder, aggravated manslaughter or manslaughter  for which the defendant has been convicted, found not guilty by reason of insanity or adjudicated delinquent, the action may be brought at any time.

L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 2000, c.157.