The probate clerks of the different counties of this state are hereby required to keep a separate book for the sole purpose of keeping an exact account, which shall show in a clear and distinct manner all the money received, specifying the object for which it was received; and that the same book shall also contain a distinct and clear list of all warrants issued against the county treasury, and for what purpose.
History: Laws 1860-1861, p. 80; C.L. 1865, ch. 39, § 20; C.L. 1884, § 417; C.L. 1897, § 755; Code 1915, § 1447; C.S. 1929, § 34-432; 1941 Comp., § 16-425; 1953 Comp., § 16-4-25.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 34 - Court Structure and Administration
Section 34-7-1 - Probate judge; authorized.
Section 34-7-2 - [Probate judge and sheriff elected at each general election.]
Section 34-7-3 - [Seal of probate court.]
Section 34-7-4 - [Place of holding court and keeping clerk's office.]
Section 34-7-5 - [Failure to hold court or keep clerk's office at county seat; penalty.]
Section 34-7-6 - [County must furnish office and supplies for judge.]
Section 34-7-7 - [Custody of archives, documents and books.]
Section 34-7-8 - Probate courts; hours of business; notice.
Section 34-7-9 - [Probate judge interested or disqualified; transfer to district court.]
Section 34-7-10 - [Proceedings in district court after transfer.]
Section 34-7-11 - [Probate judge absent or unable to attend to duties; powers of district judge.]
Section 34-7-13 - [Judges may issue process and make rules.]
Section 34-7-14 - Fees of probate court clerks.
Section 34-7-15 - [Additional fees of clerk.]
Section 34-7-16 - [Fees exclusive.]
Section 34-7-17 - [Record of receipts and disbursements.]
Section 34-7-18 - [Current accounts; public inspection.]
Section 34-7-19 - [Penalty for violation of Sections 34-7-17 and 34-7-18 NMSA 1978.]
Section 34-7-20 - Record of decedent's [decedents'] estates.
Section 34-7-21 - Record of bonds and wills.
Section 34-7-22 - [Deputy clerks; appointment; powers.]
Section 34-7-23 - [Oath of deputy clerks.]
Section 34-7-24 - [Authority of deputies; responsibility; signing papers.]
Section 34-7-25 - [Compensation of deputies to be paid by clerk.]