New Mexico § 45-3-613 - Successor personal representative
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 45-3-613 — Successor personal representative, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-3-613. Successor personal representative
A. Sections 3-301 through 3-311 and 3-401 through 3-414 govern proceedings for appointment
of a personal representative to succeed one whose appointment has been terminated. B. After appointment and qualification, a successor personal representative shall
be substituted in all actions and proceedings to which the former personal representative
was a party, and no notice, process or claim which was given or served upon the former
personal representative need be given or served upon the successor in order to preserve
any position or right the person giving the notice or filing the claim may thereby
have obtained or preserved with reference to the former personal representative. C. Except as otherwise ordered by the district court, the successor personal representative
has the powers and duties in respect to the continued administration which the former
personal representative would have had if his appointment had not been terminated.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 45-3-613
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Section 45-3-613 ("Successor personal representative") 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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