2016 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 45 - Uniform Probate Code
Article 3 - Probate of Wills and Administration
Part 7 - DUTIES AND POWERS OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES
Section 45-3-719 - Compensation for personal representatives.
45-3-719. Compensation for personal representatives.
A personal representative is entitled to reasonable compensation for his services. If a will provides for compensation of the personal representative and there is no contract with the decedent regarding compensation, he may renounce the provision before qualifying and be entitled to reasonable compensation. A personal representative also may renounce his right to all or any part of the compensation. A written renunciation of the fee may be filed with the court.
History: 1953 Comp., 32A-3-719, enacted by Laws 1976 (S.S.), ch. 37, 10; repealed and reenacted by Laws 1995, ch. 210, 38.
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