§ 1736. Severance from estate of third persons
When partition of real estate among heirs or devisees is required and the real estate lies in common and undivided with the real estate of another person, the court shall have jurisdiction over the real estate and the other person, and shall divide and sever the estate of the deceased from the estate of the other person. A division made pursuant to this section by the Probate Division of the Superior Court shall be binding on persons interested. (Amended 1985, No. 144 (Adj. Sess.), § 87; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), § 238a, eff. Feb. 1, 2011; 2017, No. 195 (Adj. Sess.), § 10.)