2006 New Mexico Statutes - 45-5-306 — Termination of guardianship for incapacitated person.
45-5-306. Termination of guardianship for incapacitated person.
The authority and responsibility of a guardian for an incapacitated person terminates upon the death of the guardian or ward, the determination of incapacity of the guardian, or upon removal or resignation as provided in Section 5-307 [ 45-5-307 NMSA 1978]. Testamentary appointment under an informally probated will terminates if the will is later denied probate in a formal proceeding. Termination does not affect his liability for prior acts nor his obligation to account for funds and assets of his ward.
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