Husband and wife may hold property as joint tenants, tenants in common or as community property.
§ 40-3-2 NMSA 1978
[Methods for holding property.]
Known as the Community Property Act
The act spans §§ 40–40 (19 sections).
Laws 1907, ch. 37, § 7; Code 1915, § 2756; C.S. 1929, § 68-301; 1941 Comp., § 65-302; 1953 Comp., § 57-3-2.
Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.