New Mexico Statutes

§ 45-3-704 — Personal representative to proceed without court order;

New Mexico § 45-3-704
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 45Uniform Probate Code
Art. 3Probate of Wills and Administration

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 45-3-704 (2026).

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exception. A personal representative shall proceed expeditiously with the settlement and distribution of a decedent's estate and, except as otherwise specified or ordered in regard to a supervised personal representative, do so without adjudication, order or direction of the district court. However, the personal representative may invoke the jurisdiction of the district court, in proceedings authorized by the [Uniform] Probate Code, to resolve questions concerning the estate or its administration.

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 32A-3-704, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 257, § 3-704.

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