§ 45-3-501 Supervised administration; nature of proceeding
§ 45-3-502 Supervised administration; petition; order
§ 45-3-503 Supervised administration; effect on other proceedings
§ 45-3-504 Supervised administration; powers of personal representative
§ 45-3-505 Supervised administration; interim orders; distribution and closing orders

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 45 > Article 3 > Part 5

  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • President pro tempore: A constitutionally recognized officer of the Senate who presides over the chamber in the absence of the Vice President. The President Pro Tempore (or, "president for a time") is elected by the Senate and is, by custom, the Senator of the majority party with the longest record of continuous service.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.