New Mexico § 37-2-7 - Revivor in name of representative or successor authorized
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 37-2-7 — Revivor in name of representative or successor authorized, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-2-7. Revivor in name of representative or successor authorized
When one of the parties to an action dies, or his powers as a personal representative
cease before the judgment, if the right of action survive in favor of or against his
representative or successor, the action may be revived and proceed in their names.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 37-2-7
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 37-2-7 cover?
Section 37-2-7 ("Revivor in name of representative or successor authorized") 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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