New Mexico § 45-5-413 - Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 45-5-413 — Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45-5-413. Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction
A. By accepting appointment, a conservator submits personally to the jurisdiction
of the court in any proceeding relating to the estate that may be instituted by any
interested person. B. Notice of any proceeding shall be delivered to the conservator, or mailed to him
by registered or certified mail at his address as listed in the petition for appointment
or as thereafter reported to the court and to his address as then known to the petitioner.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 45-5-413
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 45-5-413 cover?
Section 45-5-413 ("Acceptance of appointment; consent to jurisdiction") 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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