Unless specifically provided to the contrary in the [Uniform] Probate Code, or unless inconsistent with its provisions, the Rules of Civil Procedure govern formal and informal proceedings under the code.
History: 1953 Comp., § 32A-1-304, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 257, § 1-304; 1978, ch. 159, § 3.
Bracketed material. — The bracketed material was inserted by the compiler and is not part of the law.
Cross references. — For Rules of Civil Procedure in the District Courts, see 1-001 NMRA.
Law reviews. — For survey, "Article VII of the New Probate Code: In Pursuit of Uniform Trust Administration," see 6 N.M.L. Rev. 213 (1976).
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 80 Am. Jur. 2d Wills § 1024.
95 C.J.S. Wills § 422.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 45 - Uniform Probate Code
Article 1 - Uniform Probate Code
Part 3 - SCOPE, JURISDICTION AND COURTS
Section 45-1-301 - Application.
Section 45-1-302 - Subject matter jurisdiction of district and probate courts.
Section 45-1-302.1 - Concurrent jurisdiction.
Section 45-1-303 - Venue; multiple proceedings; transfer.
Section 45-1-304 - Civil practice.
Section 45-1-305 - Records and certified copies.
Section 45-1-306 - Jury trial.
Section 45-1-307 - Probate court; powers.