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2019 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 7 - Taxation
Article 7 - Estate Tax
Section 7-7-11 - Sale of property to pay tax.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 7-7-11 (2019)
A personal representative may sell so much of any property as is necessary to pay the taxes due under the Estate Tax Act [7-7-1 to 7-7-12 NMSA 1978]. A personal representative may sell so much of any property specifically bequeathed or devised as is necessary to pay the proportionate amount of the taxes due on the transfer of the property and the fees and expenses of the sale, unless the legatee or devisee pays the personal representative the proportionate amount of the taxes due.
History: 1953 Comp., § 72-33-11, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 345, § 11.
ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 1973, ch. 345, § 18 made Laws 1973, ch. 345, § 11 effective July 1, 1973.
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