New Mexico § 45-2-903 Reformation

New Mexico Statutes

§ 45-2-903 — Reformation

New Mexico § 45-2-903

Ch. 45Uniform Probate Code

Art. 2Intestate Succession and Wills

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 45-2-903 (2026).

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Upon the petition of an interested person, a court shall reform a disposition in the manner that most closely approximates the transferor's manifested plan of distribution and is within the ninety years allowed by each Paragraph (2) of Subsections A, B or C of Section 45-2-901 NMSA 1978 if: A. a nonvested property interest or a power of appointment becomes invalid under Section 45-2-901 NMSA 1978; B. a class gift is not but might become invalid under Section 45-2-901 NMSA 1978 and the time has arrived when the share of any class member is to take effect in possession or enjoyment; or C. a nonvested property interest that is not validated by Paragraph (1) of Subsection A of Section 45-2-901 NMSA 1978 can vest but not within ninety years after its creation.

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Upon the petition of an interested person, a court shall reform a disposition in the manner that most closely approximates the transferor's manifested plan of distribution and is within the ninety years allowed by each Paragraph (2) of Subsections A, B or C of Section 45-2-901 NMSA 1978 if: A. a nonvested property interest or a power of appointment becomes invalid under Section 45-2-901 NMSA 1978; B. a class gift is not but might become invalid under Section 45-2-901 NMSA 1978 and the time has arrived when the share of any class member is to take effect in possession or enjoyment; or C. a nonvested property interest that is not validated by Paragraph (1) of Subsection A of Section 45-2-901 NMSA 1978 can vest but not within ninety years after its creation.