New Mexico § 46-8-3 - Registration in the name of a fiduciary

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 46-8-3 — Registration in the name of a fiduciary, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46-8-3. Registration in the name of a fiduciary

A corporation or transfer agent registering a security in the name of a person who

is a fiduciary or who is described as a fiduciary is not bound to inquire into the

existence, extent or correct description of the fiduciary relationship; and thereafter

the corporation and its transfer agent may assume without inquiry that the newly registered

owner continues to be the fiduciary until the corporation or transfer agent receives

written notice that the fiduciary is no longer acting as such with respect to the

particular security.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 46-8-3

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 46-8-3 cover?

Section 46-8-3 ("Registration in the name of a fiduciary") 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 § 46-8-3?

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Is this the official text of New Mexico law?

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