New Mexico Statutes
§ 45-3-716 — Powers and duties of successor personal representative
New Mexico § 45-3-716
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 45-3-716 (2026).
Text
A successor personal representative has the same power and duty as the original personal representative to complete the administration and distribution of the estate, as expeditiously as possible, but he shall not exercise any power expressly made personally to any personal representative named in the will.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 32A-3-716, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 257, § 3-716.
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Short title§ 45-1-102
Rule of construction; purposes of act§ 45-1-104
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Effect of fraud and evasion§ 45-1-107
Evidence of death or status§ 45-1-108
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Application§ 45-1-302.1
Concurrent jurisdiction§ 45-1-303
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New Mexico § 45-3-716, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/45/45-3-716.