New Mexico § 45-3-411 - Formal testacy proceedings; partial intestacy
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 45-3-411 — Formal testacy proceedings; partial intestacy, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-3-411. Formal testacy proceedings; partial intestacy
If it becomes evident in the course of a formal testacy proceeding that, though one
or more instruments are entitled to be probated, the decedent's estate is or may be
partially intestate, the district court shall enter an order to that effect.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 45-3-411
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 45-3-411 cover?
Section 45-3-411 ("Formal testacy proceedings; partial intestacy") 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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