An individual eighteen or more years of age who is of sound mind or an emancipated minor who is of sound mind may make a will.
§ 45-2-501 NMSA 1978
Who may make will
Known as the Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act
The act spans §§ 45-2-1001 to 45-2-914 (118 sections).
1953 Comp., § 32A-2-501, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 257, § 2-501; repealed and reenacted by Laws 1993, ch. 174, § 25; 2011, ch. 124, § 22.
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.