New Mexico § 45-3-908 - Distribution; right or title of distributee

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 45-3-908 — Distribution; right or title of distributee, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 45-3-908. Distribution; right or title of distributee

Proof that a distributee has received an instrument or deed of distribution of assets

in kind, or payment in distribution, from a personal representative is conclusive

evidence that the distributee has succeeded to the interest of the estate in the distributed

assets, as against all interested persons. However, the personal representative may recover the assets or their value if the

distribution was improper.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 45-3-908

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 45-3-908 cover?

Section 45-3-908 ("Distribution; right or title of distributee") 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 § 45-3-908?

A common citation format is "New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 45-3-908" (New Mexico). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of New Mexico law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Mexico official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Mexico attorney.

How does New Mexico § 45-3-908 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Mexico can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in New Mexico.