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45-5-432. Foreign conservator; proof of authority; bond; powers.

If no local conservator has been appointed or no petition therefor is pending in New Mexico, a domiciliary foreign conservator may file with the district court in the county in which property belonging to the protected person is located, authenticated copies of his appointment and of any official bond he has given. Thereafter, he may exercise as to assets in New Mexico all powers of a local conservator and may maintain actions and proceedings in New Mexico subject to any conditions imposed upon nonresident parties generally.