The custodian shall transfer in an appropriate manner the custodial property to the minor or to the minor's estate upon the earlier of:
A. the minor's attainment of twenty-one years of age with respect to custodial property transferred under Section 5 or 6 [46-7-15 or 46-7-16 NMSA 1978] of the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act;
B. the minor's attainment of the age of majority under the laws of this state other than the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act with respect to custodial property transferred under Section 7 or 8 [46-7-17 or 46-7-18 NMSA 1978] of that act;
C. the minor's death.
History: Laws 1989, ch. 357, § 21.
Cross references. — For age of majority, see 28-6-1 NMSA 1978.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 46 - Fiduciaries and Trusts
Article 7 - Transfers to Minors
Section 46-7-1 to 46-7-10 - Repealed.
Section 46-7-11 - Short title.
Section 46-7-12 - Definitions.
Section 46-7-13 - Scope and jurisdiction.
Section 46-7-14 - Nomination of custodian.
Section 46-7-15 - Transfer by gift or exercise of power of appointment.
Section 46-7-16 - Transfer authorized by will or trust.
Section 46-7-17 - Other transfer by fiduciary.
Section 46-7-18 - Transfer by obligor.
Section 46-7-19 - Receipt for custodial property.
Section 46-7-21 - Single custodianship.
Section 46-7-22 - Validity and effect of transfer.
Section 46-7-23 - Care of custodial property.
Section 46-7-24 - Powers of custodian.
Section 46-7-25 - Use of custodial property.
Section 46-7-26 - Custodian's expenses, compensation and bond.
Section 46-7-27 - Exemption of third person from liability.
Section 46-7-28 - Liability to third persons.
Section 46-7-30 - Accounting by and determination of liability of custodian.
Section 46-7-31 - Termination of custodianship.
Section 46-7-32 - Applicability.
Section 46-7-33 - Effect on existing custodianships.
Section 46-7-34 - Uniformity of application and construction.