2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 45: Uniform Probate Code
Article 3: Probate of Wills and Administration, 45-3-101 through 45-3-1302
Section 45-3-1302: Affidavit showing death of employee; payment.


NM Stat § 45-3-1302 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

45-3-1302. Affidavit showing death of employee; payment.

Upon receiving an affidavit stating that a person previously in its employ is dead and that the affiant is the surviving spouse, the state or any of its political subdivisions, or any corporation, copartnership, association, individual, bank or trust company may pay to the affiant the amount of the wages, earnings, commissions, salary, travel or other reimbursement earned by the deceased and the affiant's receipt shall release the payor from all liability therefor.

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