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§ 45-3-607 NMSA 1978

Order restraining personal representative

Known as the Uniform Estate Tax Apportionment Act

The act spans §§ 45-3-1001 to 45-3-930 (144 sections).

1953 Comp., § 32A-3-607, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 257, § 3-607.

A. On petition of any person who appears to have an interest in the estate, the district court by temporary order may restrain a personal representative from performing specified acts of administration, disbursement or distribution, or exercise of any powers or discharge of any duties of his office, or make any other order to secure proper performance of his duty. Persons with whom the personal representative may transact business may be made parties.

B. The matter shall be set for hearing within ten days. Notice shall be given to the personal representative and his attorney of record, if any, and to such other persons as the district court may direct.

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.