New Mexico Statutes
Article 3 - Probate of Wills and Administration
Part 7 - DUTIES AND POWERS OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES

Section 45-3-701 - Time of accrual of duties and powers. - A. The duties and powers of a personal representative commence...

Section 45-3-702 - Priority among different letters. - A person to whom general letters are rightly issued first...

Section 45-3-703 - General duties; relation and liability to persons interested in estate; standing to sue. - A. A personal representative is a fiduciary who shall observe...

Section 45-3-704 - Personal representative to proceed without court order; exception. - A personal representative shall proceed expeditiously with the settlement and...

Section 45-3-705 - Duty of personal representative; notice to heirs and devisees. - A. Not later than thirty days after appointment, every personal...

Section 45-3-706 - Duty of personal representative; inventory and appraisement. - A. Within three months after his appointment, a personal representative,...

Section 45-3-707 - Employment of appraisers. - The personal representative may employ one or more qualified and...

Section 45-3-708 - Duty of personal representative; supplementary inventory. - A. If any property not included in the original inventory...

Section 45-3-709 - Duty of personal representative; possession of estate. - Except as otherwise provided by a decedent's will, every personal...

Section 45-3-710 - Power to avoid transfers. - The property liable for the payment of unsecured debts of...

Section 45-3-711 - Powers of personal representatives; in general. - A. Until termination of a personal representative's appointment, a personal...

Section 45-3-712 - Improper exercise of power; breach of fiduciary duty. - If the exercise of power concerning the estate is improper,...

Section 45-3-713 - Sale, encumbrance or transaction involving conflict of interest; voidable; exceptions. - A. Any sale or encumbrance to the personal representative, his...

Section 45-3-714 - Persons dealing with personal representative; protection. - A. A person who in good faith either assists a...

Section 45-3-715 - Transactions authorized for personal representatives; exceptions. - A. Except as restricted or otherwise provided by the will...

Section 45-3-716 - Powers and duties of successor personal representative. - A successor personal representative has the same power and duty...

Section 45-3-717 - Co-representatives; when joint action required. - A. If two or more persons are appointed co-representatives, the...

Section 45-3-718 - Powers of surviving personal representative. - Unless the terms of the will otherwise provide, when one...

Section 45-3-719 - Compensation for personal representatives. - A personal representative is entitled to reasonable compensation for his...

Section 45-3-720 - Expenses in estate litigation. - If any personal representative or person nominated as a personal...

Section 45-3-721 - Proceedings for review of employment and compensation. - After notice to all interested persons or on petition of...