New Mexico Statutes
§ 45-5B-117 — Agent's liability
New Mexico § 45-5B-117
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 45-5B-117 (2026).
Text
An agent that violates the Uniform Power of Attorney Act is liable to the principal or the principal's successors in interest for the amount required to: A. restore the value of the principal's property to what it would have been had the violation not occurred; and B. reimburse the principal or the principal's successors in interest for the attorney fees and costs paid on the agent's behalf.
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Legislative History
Laws 2007, ch. 135, § 117; 1978 Comp., § 46B-1-117 recompiled as § 45-5B-
Nearby Sections
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§ 45-1-101
Short title§ 45-1-102
Rule of construction; purposes of act§ 45-1-104
Severability§ 45-1-106
Effect of fraud and evasion§ 45-1-107
Evidence of death or status§ 45-1-108
Acts by holder of general power§ 45-1-109
Security interests not affected§ 45-1-201
Definitions§ 45-1-301
Application§ 45-1-302.1
Concurrent jurisdiction§ 45-1-303
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 45-5B-117, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/45/45-5B-117.