A transfer on death resulting from a registration in beneficiary form is effective by reason of the contract regarding the registration between the owner and the registering entity and Sections 45-6-301 through 45-6-311 NMSA 1978 and is not testamentary.
History: 1978 Comp., § 45-6-309, enacted by Laws 1992, ch. 66, § 45; 2005, ch. 143, § 4.
The 2005 amendment, effective July 1, 2005, deleted former Subparagraph B that provided that Sections 45-6-301 to 45-6-311 NMSA 1978 do not limit the rights of creditors of security owners against beneficiaries and other transferees.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 45 - Uniform Probate Code
Article 6 - Nonprobate Transfers
Part 3 - TOD SECURITY REGISTRATION
Section 45-6-301 - Definitions.
Section 45-6-302 - Registration in beneficiary form; sole or joint tenancy ownership.
Section 45-6-303 - Registration in beneficiary form; applicable law.
Section 45-6-304 - Origination of registration in beneficiary form.
Section 45-6-305 - Form of registration in beneficiary form.
Section 45-6-306 - Effect of registration in beneficiary form.
Section 45-6-307 - Ownership of [on] death of owner.
Section 45-6-308 - Protection of registering entity.
Section 45-6-309 - Nontestamentary transfer on death.
Section 45-6-310 - Terms, conditions and forms for registration.