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New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 46 > Article 6 – Miscellaneous Provisions

§ 46-3A-601 Uniformity of application and construction
§ 46-3A-602 Severability clause
§ 46-3A-603 Application of the Uniform Principal and Income Act to existing trusts and estates
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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 46 > Article 6 - Miscellaneous Provisions

  • Decedent: A deceased person.

New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 46 > Article 6 – Surety Bonds

§ 46-6-1 [Corporations which may execute surety bonds; no other surety required; approval of bonds.]
§ 46-6-2 Costs of bond; allowance to fiduciaries; costs in court action
§ 46-6-3 Release of surety; notice
§ 46-6-4 [Surety companies; failure to pay judgment; forfeiture of right to do business.]
§ 46-6-5 [Suits against surety companies; estoppel to deny authority.]
§ 46-6-6 [Release from obligation on bond required by statute in civil action; petition; notice; hearing; order.]
§ 46-6-7 [Suit on attachment or replevin bond; no assignment necessary.]
§ 46-6-8 [Agreement with surety over deposits of principal.]
§ 46-6-9 [Arrest bond certificates; surety company undertakings authorized.]
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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 46 > Article 6 - Surety Bonds

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.

New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 46 > Article 6 – Miscellaneous Provisions

§ 46-11-601 Uniformity of application and construction
§ 46-11-602 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National
§ 46-11-603 Application to existing relationships
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