Except as otherwise provided in Subsections B through E of Section 45-2-119 N.M. Stat. Ann., if a parent-child relationship exists or is established pursuant to Subpart 2 of Part 1 of Article 2 of the Uniform Probate Code, the parent is a parent of the child and the child is a child of the parent for the purpose of intestate succession.

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 45-2-116

  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • Probate: Proving a will