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Pursuant to Chapter 45 (Uniform Probate Code) 2025

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The document is a Last Will and Testament for a resident of New Mexico, outlining the testator's wishes regarding the distribution of their estate after death. It includes provisions for the payment of debts and taxes, appointment of a Personal Representative, specific bequests to beneficiaries, discretionary powers granted to the Personal Representative, and stipulations regarding contesting beneficiaries and governing law. The will emphasizes the testator's intent to revoke any previous wills and ensures that all actions taken by the Personal Representative are binding.

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Begin by filling in your full name and address at the top of the form. This identifies you as the testator.
In Section I, outline your expenses and taxes. Clearly state any debts and specify that your Personal Representative is authorized to handle these payments.
For Section II, nominate your Personal Representative by providing their name and address. Include a backup nominee if necessary.
In Section III, detail the beneficiaries of your estate. For each beneficiary, include their full name, relationship to you, address, and the last four digits of their Social Security Number.
Continue through Sections IV to XII, ensuring all discretionary powers and conditions are clearly articulated as per your wishes.
Finally, sign the document in front of witnesses as required. Ensure they also sign to validate the will.

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What is Section 4450 of the probate Code?

(a) Demand, receive, and obtain by litigation or otherwise, money or other thing of value to which the principal is, may become, or claims to be entitled, and conserve, invest, disburse, or use anything so received for the purposes intended.

Who is the heir in the probate code?

Texas does not follow the Uniform Probate Code, meaning its probate process can be more complex than in states that do. However, Texas does offer an independent administration process, which can simplify probate if the will includes specific language allowing it.

What is the Uniform Probate Code?

The Uniform Probate Code (UPC) was prepared by the Uniform Law Commission (ULC) in 1969 and was last amended in 2019. The UPC contains a comprehensive set of standard rules that the ULC has approved and recommended for enactment in all states.

What is the Uniform Probate Code Anti Lapse statute?

10450. (a) To obtain authority to administer the estate under this part, the personal representative shall petition the court for that authority either in the petition for appointment of the personal representative or in a separate petition filed in the estate proceedings.

What is the probate code?

The Uniform Probate Code (commonly abbreviated UPC) is a uniform act drafted by National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) governing inheritance and the decedents estates in the United States.

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New Mexico Statutes Chapter 45 Uniform Probate Code NMSA 1978 Section 45-3-203 NMSA 45-2-102 NMSA 1978 45 2 103 New Mexico Probate Code NMSA 45-2-101 Nmsa 45 1 201 Section 45-3-715 NMSA 1978

What is the Uniform Probate Code Westlaw?

A uniform act, originally published by the Uniform Law Commission in 1969, designed to simplify, clarify, and standardize probate law and other laws concerning the affairs of decedents, missing persons, protected persons, minors, and incapacitated persons.