New Mexico § 45-3-503 - Supervised administration; effect on other proceedings
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 45-3-503 — Supervised administration; effect on other proceedings, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-3-503. Supervised administration; effect on other proceedings
A. The pendency of a proceeding for supervised administration of a decedent's estate
stays action on any informal application then pending or thereafter filed. B. If a will has been previously probated in informal proceedings, the effect of the
filing of a petition for supervised administration is as provided for formal testacy
proceedings by Section 3-401. C. After he has received notice of the filing of a petition for supervised administration,
a personal representative who has been appointed previously shall not exercise his
power to distribute any estate. The filing of the petition does not affect his other powers and duties unless the
district court restricts the exercise of any of them pending full hearing on the petition.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 45-3-503
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 45-3-503 cover?
Section 45-3-503 ("Supervised administration; effect on other proceedings") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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