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New Mexico Statutes Annotated 1978

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Intestate Succession and Wills

State of New Mexico

45-2-101Intestate estate 45-2-102Share of the spouse 45-2-103Share of heirs other than surviving spouse 45-2-104Requirement of survival by one hundred twenty hours; individual in gestation 45-2-105No taker 45-2-106Representation 45-2-107Kindred of half blood 45-2-109Advancements 45-2-110Debts to decedent 45-2-111Alienage 45-2-112Dower and curtesy abolished 45-2-113Individuals related to decedent through two lines 45-2-114Parent barred from inheriting in certain circumstances 45-2-115Definitions 45-2-116Effect of parent-child relationship 45-2-117No distinction based on marital status 45-2-118Adoptee and adoptee's adoptive parent or parents 45-2-119Adoptee and adoptee's genetic parents 45-2-120Child conceived by assisted reproduction other than child born to gestational carrier 45-2-121Child born to gestational carrier 45-2-122Equitable adoption 45-2-201to 45-2-207. Reserved 45-2-301Entitlement of spouse; premarital will 45-2-302Omitted children 45-2-401Applicable law 45-2-402Family allowance 45-2-403Personal property allowance 45-2-404Reserved 45-2-405Source, determination and documentation 45-2-406Modification of exemptions 45-2-407Waiver of rights 45-2-501Who may make will 45-2-502Execution; witnessed wills 45-2-503Reserved 45-2-504Self-proved will 45-2-505Who may witness 45-2-506Choice of law as to execution 45-2-507Revocation by writing or by act 45-2-508Revocation by change of circumstances 45-2-509Revival of revoked will 45-2-510Incorporation by reference 45-2-511Testamentary additions to trust 45-2-512Events of independent significance 45-2-513Separate writing identifying devise of certain types of tangible personal property 45-2-514Contracts concerning succession 45-2-515Deposit of will with court in testator's lifetime 45-2-516Duty of custodian of will; liability 45-2-517Penalty clause for contest 45-2-601Scope 45-2-602Will may pass all property and after-acquired property 45-2-603Antilapse; deceased devisee; class gifts 45-2-604Failure of testamentary provision 45-2-605Increase in securities; accessions 45-2-606Nonademption of specific devises; unpaid proceeds of sale, condemnation or insurance; sale by conservator or agent 45-2-607Nonexoneration 45-2-608Exercise of power of appointment 45-2-609Ademption by satisfaction 45-2-701Scope 45-2-702Requirement of survival by one hundred twenty hours 45-2-703Choice of law as to meaning and effect of governing instrument 45-2-704Power of appointment; compliance with specific reference requirement 45-2-705Class gifts construed to accord with intestate succession; exceptions 45-2-706Life insurance; retirement plan; account with pod designation; transfer-on-death registration; deceased beneficiary 45-2-707Survivorship with respect to future interests under terms of trust; substitute takers 45-2-708Class gifts to descendants, issue or heirs of the body; form of distribution if none specified 45-2-709Representation; per capita at each generation; per stirpes 45-2-710Worthier-title doctrine abolished 45-2-711Future interests in heirs and like 45-2-802Effect of divorce, annulment and decree of separation 45-2-803Effect of homicide on intestate succession, wills, trusts, joint assets, life insurance and beneficiary designations 45-2-804Revocation of probate and nonprobate transfers by divorce; no revocation by other changes of circumstances 45-2-805Reformation to correct mistakes 45-2-806Modification to achieve transferor's tax objectives 45-2-807Death of spouse; community property 45-2-808Validity and effect of will executed by a wife prior to July 1, 1973 45-2-901Statutory rule against perpetuities 45-2-902Nonvested property interest or power of appointment created 45-2-903Reformation 45-2-904Exclusions 45-2-905Prospective application 45-2-906Supersession 45-2-908Definitions 45-2-909Interest in real property 45-2-910Lease to commence in the future 45-2-911Nonvested easement 45-2-912Possibility of reverter, right of entry, executory interest 45-2-913Exclusions 45-2-914Application 45-2-1001Definitions 45-2-1002International will; validity 45-2-1003International will; requirements 45-2-1004International will; other points of form 45-2-1005International will; certificate 45-2-1006International will; effect of certificate 45-2-1007International will; revocation 45-2-1008Source and construction 45-2-1009Persons authorized to act in relation to international will; eligibility; recognition by authorizing agency 45-2-1010International will; information registration 45-2-1101Short title 45-2-1102Definitions 45-2-1103Scope 45-2-1104Uniform Disclaimer of Property Interests Act supplemented by other law 45-2-1105Power to disclaim; general requirements; when irrevocable 45-2-1106Disclaimer of interest in property 45-2-1107Disclaimer of rights of survivorship in jointly held property 45-2-1108Disclaimer of interest by trustee 45-2-1109Disclaimer of power of appointment or other power not held in fiduciary capacity 45-2-1110Disclaimer by appointee, object or taker in default of exercise of power of appointment 45-2-1111Disclaimer of power held in fiduciary capacity 45-2-1112Delivery or filing 45-2-1113When disclaimer barred or limited 45-2-1114Tax qualified disclaimer 45-2-1115Recording of disclaimer 45-2-1116Application to existing relationships