The department may institute a proceeding in a court of competent jurisdiction for appointment as personal representative of the estate of a deceased veteran or as conservator of the estate of a minor child of a veteran or as conservator of the estate of an incompetent veteran without cost and tax.
§ 9-22-17 NMSA 1978
Court proceedings for appointment as personal representative or conservator
Known as the Veterans' Services Department Act
The act spans §§ 9–9 (22 sections).
Laws 2004, ch. 19, § 17.
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.