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N.M. Stat. § 45-5-501 (2026)

Repealed.

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History: 1978 Comp., § 45-5-501, enacted by Laws 1995, ch. 210, § 58; 2007, ch. 135,
§ 404.

                                     ANNOTATIONS

Repeals. — Laws 2007, ch. 135, § 404 repealed 45-5-501 NMSA 1978, being Laws
1995, ch. 210, § 58, relating to powers of attorney, effective July 1, 2007. For provisions
of former section, see the 2006 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com. For current law,
see the Uniform Power of Attorney Act, 45-5B-101 through 45-5B-403 NMSA 1978.
45-5-502. Repealed.
History: 1978 Comp., § 45-5-502, enacted by Laws 1995, ch. 210, § 59; repealed by
Laws 2007, ch. 135, § 404.

                                     ANNOTATIONS

Repeals. — Laws 2007, ch. 135, § 404 repealed 45-5-502 NMSA 1978, being Laws
1995, ch. 210, § 59, relating to powers of attorney, effective July 1, 2007. For provisions
of former section, see the 2006 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com. For current law,
see the Uniform Power of Attorney Act, 45-5B-101 through 45-5B-403 NMSA 1978.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1980–1983 · leading case: Roybal v. Morris, 669 P.2d 1100 (N.M. Ct. App. 1983).
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Roybal v. Morris, 669 P.2d 1100 (N.M. Ct. App. 1983). · cites it 2× “NMSA 1978, § 45-5-501. The trial court found that the father understood the power of attorney which was executed on April 7, 1982.”
Matter of Est. of Head, 615 P.2d 271 (N.M. Ct. App. 1980). · cites it 2× “We have been referred to § 45-5-501, N.M.S.A. 1978 of the Probate Code which provides for power of attorney not affected by disability.”
Poppe v. Taute, 615 P.2d 271 (N.M. Ct. App. 1980). · cites it 2× “We have been referred to § 45-5-501, N.M.S.A.1978 of the Probate Code which provides for power of attorney not affected by disability.”
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