New Mexico § 46-3A-404 - Principal receipts

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 46-3A-404 — Principal receipts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46-3A-404. Principal receipts

A trustee shall allocate to principal: (1) to the extent not allocated to income under the Uniform Principal and Income Act,

assets received from a transferor during the transferor's lifetime, a decedent's estate,

a trust with a terminating income interest or a payer under a contract naming the

trust or its trustee as beneficiary; (2) money or other property received from the sale, exchange, liquidation or change

in form of a principal asset, including realized profit, subject to Article 4; (3) amounts recovered from third parties to reimburse the trust because of disbursements

described in Section 502(a)(7) or for other reasons to the extent not based on the

loss of income; (4) proceeds of property taken by eminent domain, but a separate award made for the

loss of income with respect to an accounting period during which a current income

beneficiary had a mandatory income interest is income; (5) net income received in an accounting period during which there is no beneficiary

to whom a trustee may or must distribute income; and (6) other receipts as provided in Part 3.

Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 46-3A-404 ("Principal receipts") 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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