Section 45-3-716 - Powers and duties of successor personal representative.

NM Stat § 45-3-716 (2019) (N/A)
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A successor personal representative has the same power and duty as the original personal representative to complete the administration and distribution of the estate, as expeditiously as possible, but he shall not exercise any power expressly made personally to any personal representative named in the will.

History: 1953 Comp., § 32A-3-716, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 257, § 3-716.

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 33 C.J.S. Executors and Administrators § 142.