In the absence of evidence to the contrary, the certificate of the authorized person is conclusive of the formal validity of the instrument as a will under Sections 45-2-1101 through 45-2-1110 NMSA 1978 [ 45-2-1001 to 45-2-1010 NMSA 1978]. The absence or irregularity of a certificate does not affect the formal validity of a will under Sections 45-2-1101 through 45-2-1110 NMSA 1978.
§ 45-2-1006 NMSA 1978
International will; effect of certificate
Known as the Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act
The act spans §§ 45-2-1001 to 45-2-914 (118 sections).
1978 Comp., § 45-2-1106, enacted by Laws 1992, ch. 66, § 12; recompiled as 1978 Comp., § 45-2-1006 by Laws 1993, ch. 174, § 67.
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.