New Mexico Statutes

§ 45-3-718 — Powers of surviving personal representative

New Mexico § 45-3-718
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 45Uniform Probate Code
Art. 3Probate of Wills and Administration

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 45-3-718 (2026).

Text

Unless the terms of the will otherwise provide, when one or more of several personal representatives fails or refuses to qualify as a personal representative or when one or more of several personal representatives, after appointment, dies, becomes disabled or is removed, the remaining personal representatives shall proceed to administer the estate and have all powers vested in all the personal representatives incident to the office.

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 32A-3-718, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 257, § 3-718.

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