New Mexico § 46-12-109 Court involvement

New Mexico Statutes

§ 46-12-109 — Court involvement

New Mexico § 46-12-109

Ch. 46Fiduciaries and Trusts

Art. 12Uniform Trust Decanting

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 46-12-109 (2026).

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A. On application of an authorized fiduciary, a person entitled to notice under Subsection C of Section 1-107 [46-12-107 NMSA 1978] of the Uniform Trust Decanting Act, a beneficiary or, with respect to a charitable interest, the attorney general or other person that has standing to enforce the charitable interest, the court, may:

(1)provide instructions to the authorized fiduciary regarding whether a proposed exercise of the decanting power is permitted under the Uniform Trust Decanting Act and consistent with the fiduciary duties of the authorized fiduciary;

(2)appoint a special fiduciary and authorize the special fiduciary to determine whether the decanting power should be exercised under the Uniform Trust Decanting Act and to exercise the decanting power;

(3)approve an exercise of th

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A. On application of an authorized fiduciary, a person entitled to notice under Subsection C of Section 1-107 [46-12-107 NMSA 1978] of the Uniform Trust Decanting Act, a beneficiary or, with respect to a charitable interest, the attorney general or other person that has standing to enforce the charitable interest, the court, may: (1) provide instructions to the authorized fiduciary regarding whether a proposed exercise of the decanting power is permitted under the Uniform Trust Decanting Act and consistent with the fiduciary duties of the authorized fiduciary; (2) appoint a special fiduciary and authorize the special fiduciary to determine whether the decanting power should be exercised under the Uniform Trust Decanting Act and to exercise the decanting power; (3) approve an exercise of the decanting power; (4) determine that a proposed or attempted exercise of the decanting power is ineffective because: (a) after applying Section 1-122 [46-12-122 NMSA 1978] of the Uniform Trust Decanting Act, the proposed or attempted exercise does not or did not comply with the Uniform Trust Decanting Act; or (b) the proposed or attempted exercise would be or was an abuse of the fiduciary's discretion or a breach of fiduciary duty; (5) determine the extent to which Section 1-122 of the Uniform Trust Decanting Act applies to a prior exercise of the decanting power; (6) provide instructions to the trustee regarding the application of Section 1- 122 of the Uniform Trust Decanting Act to a prior exercise of the decanting power; or (7) order other relief to carry out the purposes of the Uniform Trust Decanting Act. B. On application of an authorized fiduciary, the court may approve: (1) an increase in the fiduciary's compensation under Section 1-116 [46-12- 116 NMSA 1978] of the Uniform Trust Decanting Act; or (2) a modification under Section 1-118 [46-12-118 NMSA 1978] of the Uniform Trust Decanting Act of a provision granting a person the right to remove or replace the fiduciary.