2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 46A: Uniform Trust Code
Article 2: Judicial Proceedings, 46A-2-201 through 46A-2-204
Section 46A-2-204: Venue.


NM Stat § 46A-2-204 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

46A-2-204. Venue.

A. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection B of this section, venue for a judicial proceeding involving a trust is in the county of New Mexico in which the trust's principal place of administration is or will be located or, if the trust is created by will and the estate is not yet closed, in the county in which the decedent's estate is being administered.

B. If a trust has no trustee, venue for a judicial proceeding for the appointment of a trustee is in a county of New Mexico in which a beneficiary resides, in a county in which any trust property is located or, if the trust is created by will, in the county in which the decedent's estate was or is being administered.

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