{"data":{"id":"us-nm/45-3-102","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"45-3-102","heading":"Necessity of order of probate for will.","body":"Except as provided in Sections 45-3-1201, 45-3-1205 and 45-3-1301 NMSA 1978, to be effective to prove the transfer of any property or to nominate a personal representative, a will must be declared to be valid by an order of informal probate by the probate court or an adjudication of probate by the district court.","path":["Chapter 45 - Uniform Probate Code","ARTICLE 3 Probate of Wills and Administration"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18546/index.do","current_through":"2024-09-06","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"d81a4a2d45113e37cb0536a3bf42be6fdc35d369080ad65a2e92a6be4e321965","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/45-3-101","next":"us-nm/45-3-103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}