New Mexico § 45-3-710 - Power to avoid transfers
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 45-3-710 — Power to avoid transfers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-3-710. Power to avoid transfers
The property liable for the payment of unsecured debts of a decedent includes all
property transferred by him by any means which is in law void or voidable as against
his creditors. Subject to prior liens, the right to recover this property, so far as necessary
for the payment of unsecured debts of the decedent, rests with the personal representative
or upon petition of an interested person, with a person designated by order of the
district court.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 45-3-710
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 45-3-710 cover?
Section 45-3-710 ("Power to avoid transfers") 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.
How do I cite New Mexico § 45-3-710?
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Is this the official text of New Mexico law?
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