New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 45 - Uniform Probate Code
Article 5B - Uniform Power of Attorney

Section 45-5B-101 - Short title. - This act [45-5B-101 to 45-5B-403 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 45-5B-102 - Definitions. - As used in the Uniform Power of Attorney Act: A....

Section 45-5B-103 - Applicability. - The Uniform Power of Attorney Act applies to all powers...

Section 45-5B-104 - Power of attorney is durable. - A power of attorney created under the Uniform Power of...

Section 45-5B-105 - Execution of power of attorney. - A power of attorney must be signed by the principal...

Section 45-5B-106 - Validity of power of attorney. - A. A power of attorney executed in this state on...

Section 45-5B-107 - Meaning and effect of power of attorney. - The meaning and effect of a power of attorney is...

Section 45-5B-108 - Nomination of conservator or guardian; relation of agent to court-appointed fiduciary. - A. In a power of attorney, a principal may nominate...

Section 45-5B-109 - When power of attorney effective. - A. A power of attorney is effective when executed unless...

Section 45-5B-110 - Termination of power of attorney or agent's authority. - A. A power of attorney terminates when: (1) the principal...

Section 45-5B-111 - Co-agents and successor agents. - A. A principal may designate two or more persons to...

Section 45-5B-112 - Reimbursement and compensation of agent. - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, an agent is...

Section 45-5B-113 - Agent's acceptance. - Except as otherwise provided in the power of attorney, a...

Section 45-5B-114 - Agent's duties. - A. Notwithstanding provisions in the power of attorney, an agent...

Section 45-5B-115 - Exoneration of agent. - A provision in a power of attorney relieving an agent...

Section 45-5B-116 - Judicial relief. - A. The following persons may petition a court to construe...

Section 45-5B-117 - Agent's liability. - An agent that violates the Uniform Power of Attorney Act...

Section 45-5B-118 - Agent's resignation; notice. - Unless the power of attorney provides a different method for...

Section 45-5B-119 - Acceptance of and reliance upon acknowledged power of attorney. - A. For purposes of this section and Section 120 [45-5B-120...

Section 45-5B-120 - Liability for refusal to accept acknowledged power of attorney. - A. As used in this section, "statutory form power of...

Section 45-5B-121 - Principles of law and equity. - Unless displaced by a provision of the Uniform Power of...

Section 45-5B-122 - Laws applicable to financial institutions and entities. - The Uniform Power of Attorney Act does not supersede any...

Section 45-5B-123 - Remedies under other law. - The remedies under the Uniform Power of Attorney Act are...

Section 45-5B-201 - Authority that requires specific grant; grant of general authority. - A. An agent under a power of attorney may do...

Section 45-5B-202 - Incorporation of authority. - A. An agent has authority described in this article if...

Section 45-5B-203 - Construction of authority generally. - Except as otherwise provided in the power of attorney, by...

Section 45-5B-204 - Real property. - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

Section 45-5B-205 - Tangible personal property. - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

Section 45-5B-206 - Stocks and bonds. - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

Section 45-5B-207 - Commodities and options. - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

Section 45-5B-208 - Banks and other financial institutions. - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

Section 45-5B-209 - Operation of entity or business. - Subject to the terms of a document or an agreement...

Section 45-5B-210 - Insurance and annuities. - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

Section 45-5B-211 - Estates, trusts and other beneficial interests. - A. As used in this section, "estates, trusts and other...

Section 45-5B-212 - Claims and litigation. - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

Section 45-5B-213 - Personal and family maintenance. - A. Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in...

Section 45-5B-214 - Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service. - A. As used in this section, "benefits from governmental programs...

Section 45-5B-215 - Retirement plans. - A. As used in this section, "retirement plan" means a...

Section 45-5B-216 - Taxes. - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

Section 45-5B-217 - Gifts. - A. As used in this section, a gift "for the...

Section 45-5B-301 - Statutory form power of attorney. - A document substantially in the following form may be used...

Section 45-5B-302 - Agent's certification. - The following optional form may be used by an agent...

Section 45-5B-401 - Uniformity of application and construction. - In applying and construing the Uniform Power of Attorney Act,...

Section 45-5B-402 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. - The Uniform Power of Attorney Act modifies, limits and supersedes...

Section 45-5B-403 - Effect on existing powers of attorney. - Except as otherwise provided in the Uniform Power of Attorney...