Article
Probate of Wills and Administration
- § 45-3-101 NMSA 1978— Devolution of estate at death; administration on deaths of husband and wife
- § 45-3-102 NMSA 1978— Necessity of order of probate for will
- § 45-3-103 NMSA 1978— Necessity of appointment for administration
- § 45-3-104 NMSA 1978— Claims against decedent; necessity of administration
- § 45-3-105 NMSA 1978— Proceedings affecting devolution and administration
- § 45-3-105.1 NMSA 1978— Repealed
- § 45-3-106 NMSA 1978— Proceedings before district court; service; jurisdiction over persons
- § 45-3-107 NMSA 1978— Scope of proceedings; proceedings independent; exception
- § 45-3-108 NMSA 1978— Probate, testacy and appointment proceedings; ultimate time limit
- § 45-3-109 NMSA 1978— Statutes of limitation on decedent's claim for relief
- § 45-3-201 NMSA 1978— Venue for first and subsequent estate proceedings; location of property
- § 45-3-202 NMSA 1978— Appointment or testacy proceedings; conflicting claim of domicile in another state
- § 45-3-203 NMSA 1978— Priority among persons seeking appointment as personal representative
- § 45-3-204 NMSA 1978— Demand for notice of order or filing concerning decedent's estate
- § 45-3-301 NMSA 1978— Informal probate or appointment proceedings; application; contents
- § 45-3-302 NMSA 1978— Informal probate; duty of court; effect of informal probate
- § 45-3-303 NMSA 1978— Informal probate; proof and findings required
- § 45-3-304 NMSA 1978— Reserved
- § 45-3-305 NMSA 1978— Informal probate; court not satisfied
- § 45-3-306 NMSA 1978— Informal probate; notice requirements
- § 45-3-307 NMSA 1978— Informal appointment proceedings; delay in order; duty of court; effect of appointment
- § 45-3-308 NMSA 1978— Informal appointment proceedings; proof and findings required
- § 45-3-309 NMSA 1978— Informal appointment proceedings; court not satisfied
- § 45-3-310 NMSA 1978— Informal appointment proceedings; notice requirements
- § 45-3-311 NMSA 1978— Informal appointment unavailable in certain cases
- § 45-3-401 NMSA 1978— Formal testacy proceedings; nature; when commenced
- § 45-3-402 NMSA 1978— Formal testacy or appointment proceedings; petition; contents
- § 45-3-403 NMSA 1978— Formal testacy proceeding; notice of hearing on petition
- § 45-3-404 NMSA 1978— Formal testacy proceedings; written objections to probate
- § 45-3-405 NMSA 1978— Formal testacy proceedings; uncontested cases; hearings and proof
- § 45-3-406 NMSA 1978— Formal testacy proceedings; contested cases; testimony of attesting witnesses
- § 45-3-407 NMSA 1978— Formal testacy proceedings; burdens in contested cases
- § 45-3-408 NMSA 1978— Formal testacy proceedings; will construction; effect of final order in another jurisdiction
- § 45-3-409 NMSA 1978— Formal testacy proceedings; order; foreign will
- § 45-3-410 NMSA 1978— Formal testacy proceedings; probate of more than one instrument
- § 45-3-411 NMSA 1978— Formal testacy proceedings; partial intestacy
- § 45-3-412 NMSA 1978— Formal testacy proceedings; effect of order; vacation
- § 45-3-413 NMSA 1978— Formal testacy proceedings; vacation of order for other cause
- § 45-3-414 NMSA 1978— Formal proceedings concerning appointment of personal representative
- § 45-3-501 NMSA 1978— Supervised administration; nature of proceeding
- § 45-3-502 NMSA 1978— Supervised administration; petition; order
- § 45-3-503 NMSA 1978— Supervised administration; effect on other proceedings
- § 45-3-504 NMSA 1978— Supervised administration; powers of personal representative
- § 45-3-505 NMSA 1978— Supervised administration; interim orders; distribution and closing orders
- § 45-3-601 NMSA 1978— Qualification
- § 45-3-602 NMSA 1978— Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction
- § 45-3-603 NMSA 1978— Bond requirements
- § 45-3-604 NMSA 1978— Bond amount; security; procedure; reduction
- § 45-3-605 NMSA 1978— Demand for bond by interested person
- § 45-3-606 NMSA 1978— Terms and conditions of bonds
- § 45-3-607 NMSA 1978— Order restraining personal representative
- § 45-3-608 NMSA 1978— Termination of appointment; general
- § 45-3-609 NMSA 1978— Termination of appointment; death or disability
- § 45-3-610 NMSA 1978— Termination of appointment; voluntary
- § 45-3-611 NMSA 1978— Termination of appointment by removal; cause; procedure
- § 45-3-612 NMSA 1978— Termination of appointment; change of testacy status
- § 45-3-613 NMSA 1978— Successor personal representative
- § 45-3-614 NMSA 1978— Special administrator; appointment
- § 45-3-615 NMSA 1978— Special administrator; who may be appointed
- § 45-3-616 NMSA 1978— Special administrator; appointed informally; powers and duties
- § 45-3-617 NMSA 1978— Special administrator; formal proceedings; powers and duties
- § 45-3-618 NMSA 1978— Termination of appointment; special administrator
- § 45-3-701 NMSA 1978— Time of accrual of duties and powers
- § 45-3-702 NMSA 1978— Priority among different letters
- § 45-3-703 NMSA 1978— General duties; relation and liability to persons interested in estate; standing to sue
- § 45-3-704 NMSA 1978— Personal representative to proceed without court order; exception
- § 45-3-705 NMSA 1978— Duty of personal representative; notice to heirs and devisees
- § 45-3-706 NMSA 1978— Duty of personal representative; inventory and appraisement
- § 45-3-707 NMSA 1978— Employment of appraisers
- § 45-3-708 NMSA 1978— Duty of personal representative; supplementary inventory
- § 45-3-709 NMSA 1978— Duty of personal representative; possession of estate
- § 45-3-710 NMSA 1978— Power to avoid transfers
- § 45-3-711 NMSA 1978— Powers of personal representatives; in general
- § 45-3-712 NMSA 1978— Improper exercise of power; breach of fiduciary duty
- § 45-3-713 NMSA 1978— Sale, encumbrance or transaction involving conflict of interest; voidable; exceptions
- § 45-3-714 NMSA 1978— Persons dealing with personal representative; protection
- § 45-3-715 NMSA 1978— Transactions authorized for personal representatives; exceptions
- § 45-3-716 NMSA 1978— Powers and duties of successor personal representative
- § 45-3-717 NMSA 1978— Co-representatives; when joint action required
- § 45-3-718 NMSA 1978— Powers of surviving personal representative
- § 45-3-719 NMSA 1978— Compensation for personal representatives
- § 45-3-720 NMSA 1978— Expenses in estate litigation
- § 45-3-721 NMSA 1978— Proceedings for review of employment and compensation
- § 45-3-801 NMSA 1978— Notice to creditors
- § 45-3-802 NMSA 1978— Statutes of limitations
- § 45-3-803 NMSA 1978— Limitations on presentation of claims
- § 45-3-804 NMSA 1978— Manner of presentation of claims
- § 45-3-805 NMSA 1978— Classification of claims
- § 45-3-806 NMSA 1978— Allowance of claims
- § 45-3-807 NMSA 1978— Payment of claims
- § 45-3-808 NMSA 1978— Individual liability of personal representative
- § 45-3-809 NMSA 1978— Secured claims
- § 45-3-810 NMSA 1978— Claims not due and contingent or unliquidated claims
- § 45-3-811 NMSA 1978— Counterclaims
- § 45-3-812 NMSA 1978— Execution and levies prohibited
- § 45-3-813 NMSA 1978— Compromise of claims
- § 45-3-814 NMSA 1978— Encumbered assets
- § 45-3-815 NMSA 1978— Administration in more than one state; duty of personal representative
- § 45-3-816 NMSA 1978— Final distribution to domiciliary representative
- § 45-3-901 NMSA 1978— Successors' rights if no administration
- § 45-3-902 NMSA 1978— Distribution; order in which assets appropriated; abatement
- § 45-3-903 NMSA 1978— Successor's indebtedness offset against interest; defenses
- § 45-3-904 NMSA 1978— Interest on general pecuniary devise
- § 45-3-905 NMSA 1978— Penalty clause for contest
- § 45-3-906 NMSA 1978— Distribution in kind; valuation; method
- § 45-3-907 NMSA 1978— Distribution in kind; evidence
- § 45-3-908 NMSA 1978— Distribution; right or title of distributee
- § 45-3-909 NMSA 1978— Improper distribution; liability of distributee
- § 45-3-910 NMSA 1978— Purchases from distributees protected
- § 45-3-911 NMSA 1978— Partition for purpose of distribution
- § 45-3-912 NMSA 1978— Private agreements among successors to decedent binding on personal representative
- § 45-3-913 NMSA 1978— Distributions to trustee
- § 45-3-914 NMSA 1978— Disposition of unclaimed assets
- § 45-3-915 NMSA 1978— Distribution to person under disability
- § 45-3-916 NMSA 1978— Repealed
- § 45-3-920 NMSA 1978— Short title
- § 45-3-921 NMSA 1978— Definitions
- § 45-3-922 NMSA 1978— Apportionment by will or other dispositive instrument
- § 45-3-923 NMSA 1978— Statutory apportionment of estate taxes
- § 45-3-924 NMSA 1978— Credits and deferrals
- § 45-3-925 NMSA 1978— Insulated property; advancement of tax
- § 45-3-926 NMSA 1978— Apportionment and recapture of special elective benefits
- § 45-3-927 NMSA 1978— Securing payment of estate tax from property in possession of fiduciary
- § 45-3-928 NMSA 1978— Collection of estate tax by fiduciary
- § 45-3-929 NMSA 1978— Right of reimbursement
- § 45-3-930 NMSA 1978— Action to determine or enforce act
- § 45-3-1001 NMSA 1978— Formal proceedings terminating administration; testate or intestate; order of general protection
- § 45-3-1002 NMSA 1978— Formal proceedings terminating testate administration; order construing will without adjudicating testacy
- § 45-3-1003 NMSA 1978— Closing estates; by sworn statement of personal representative
- § 45-3-1004 NMSA 1978— Liability of distributees to claimants
- § 45-3-1005 NMSA 1978— Limitations on proceedings against personal representative
- § 45-3-1006 NMSA 1978— Limitations on actions and proceedings against distributees
- § 45-3-1007 NMSA 1978— Certificate discharging liens securing fiduciary performance
- § 45-3-1008 NMSA 1978— Subsequent administration
- § 45-3-1101 NMSA 1978— Effect of approval of agreements involving trusts, inalienable interests or interests of third persons
- § 45-3-1102 NMSA 1978— Procedure for securing court approval of compromise
- § 45-3-1201 NMSA 1978— Collection of personal property by affidavit
- § 45-3-1202 NMSA 1978— Effect of affidavit
- § 45-3-1203 NMSA 1978— Small estates; summary administrative procedure
- § 45-3-1204 NMSA 1978— Small estates; closing by sworn statement of personal representative
- § 45-3-1205 NMSA 1978— Transfer of title to homestead to surviving spouse by affidavit
- § 45-3-1206 NMSA 1978— Effect of affidavit
- § 45-3-1301 NMSA 1978— Collection of employee's final payment without administration
- § 45-3-1302 NMSA 1978— Affidavit showing death of employee; payment