New Mexico Statutes

§ 58-1-17 — Qualification and fiduciary powers

New Mexico § 58-1-17
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 58Financial Institutions and Regulations
Art. 1Banking Generally

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 58-1-17 (2026).

Text

No state bank shall act as fiduciary unless it is authorized by its articles of incorporation and has a permit from the commissioner [director of the financial institutions division of the regulation and licensing department]. The commissioner [director] shall not grant the permit unless he finds: A. the bank has not less than five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) capital and surplus; B. the bank is in a sound financial condition and operated in a prudent and businesslike manner; and C. qualified personnel are available to handle trust matters.

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 48-22-17, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 305, § 17; 1975, ch. 330,

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