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§ 46-11-304 NMSA 1978

Substantial compliance with donor-imposed formal requirement

Known as the Uniform Powers of Appointment Act

The act spans §§ 46–46 (38 sections).

Laws 2016, ch. 69, § 304.

A powerholder's substantial compliance with a formal requirement of appointment imposed by the donor, including a requirement that the instrument exercising the power of appointment make reference or specific reference to the power, is sufficient if:

A. the powerholder knows of and intends to exercise the power; and

B. the powerholder's manner of attempted exercise of the power does not impair a material purpose of the donor in imposing the requirement.

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.