No execution may issue upon nor may any levy be made against any property of the estate under any judgment against a decedent or a personal representative, but this section shall not be construed to prevent the enforcement of mortgages, pledges or liens upon real or personal property in an appropriate proceeding.
History: 1953 Comp., § 32A-3-812, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 257, § 3-812.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Family allowance from decedent's estate as exempt from attachment, garnishment, execution and foreclosure, 27 A.L.R.3d 863.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 45 - Uniform Probate Code
Article 3 - Probate of Wills and Administration
Section 45-3-801 - Notice to creditors.
Section 45-3-802 - Statutes of limitations.
Section 45-3-803 - Limitations on presentation of claims.
Section 45-3-804 - Manner of presentation of claims.
Section 45-3-805 - Classification of claims.
Section 45-3-806 - Allowance of claims.
Section 45-3-807 - Payment of claims.
Section 45-3-808 - Individual liability of personal representative.
Section 45-3-809 - Secured claims.
Section 45-3-810 - Claims not due and contingent or unliquidated claims.
Section 45-3-811 - Counterclaims.
Section 45-3-812 - Execution and levies prohibited.
Section 45-3-813 - Compromise of claims.
Section 45-3-814 - Encumbered assets.
Section 45-3-815 - Administration in more than one state; duty of personal representative.
Section 45-3-816 - Final distribution to domiciliary representative.