New Mexico Statutes
§ 42-10-3 — [Life, accident and health insurance benefits.]
New Mexico § 42-10-3
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 42-10-3 (2026).
Text
The cash surrender value of any life insurance policy, the withdrawal value of any optional settlement, annuity contract or deposit with any life insurance company, all weekly, monthly, quarterly, semiannual or annual annuities, indemnities or payments of every kind from any life, accident or health insurance policy, annuity contract or deposit heretofore or hereafter issued upon the life of a citizen or resident of the state of New Mexico, or made by any such insurance company with such citizen, upon whatever form and whether the insured or the person protected thereby has the right to change the beneficiary therein or not, shall in no case be liable to attachment, garnishment or legal process in favor of any creditor of the person whose life is so insured or who is protected by said cont
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Legislative History
Laws 1937, ch. 223; § 1; 1941 Comp., § 21-503; 1953 Comp., § 24-5-3.
Nearby Sections
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§ 42-1-40
Recompiled§ 42-10-1
Exemptions§ 42-10-10
Exemption in lieu of homestead§ 42-10-11
When homestead exemption does not apply§ 42-10-12
Repealed§ 42-10-13
Claim of exemption or priority§ 42-10-14
Cost-of-living adjustments§ 42-10-2
Repealed§ 42-10-4
Benevolent associations; benefits§ 42-10-5
[Life insurance proceeds.]§ 42-10-7
Taxes excepted§ 42-10-8
Repealed§ 42-10-9
Homestead exemptionCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 42-10-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/42-10-3.