A. As used in this section, “net contribution” of a party means the sum of all deposits to an account made by or for the party, less all payments from the account made to or for the party which have not been paid to or applied to the use of another party and a proportionate […]
A. Except as otherwise provided in this part, on death of a party sums on deposit in a multiple-party account belong to the surviving party or parties. If two or more parties survive and one is the surviving spouse of the decedent, the amount to which the decedent, immediately before death, was beneficially entitled under […]
A. Rights at death under Section 45-6-212 NMSA 1978 are determined by the terms of the account at the death of a party. The terms of the account may be altered by written notice given by a party to the financial institution to change the terms of the account or stop or vary payment under […]
Except as a consequence of, and to the extent directed by, Section 45-6-215 NMSA 1978, a transfer resulting from the application of Section 45-6-212 NMSA 1978 is effective by reason of the terms of the account involved and Sections 45-6-201 through 45-6-227 NMSA 1978 and is not testamentary or subject to Chapter 45, Articles 1 […]
History: 1978 Comp., § 45-6-215, enacted by Laws 1992, ch. 66, § 28; repealed by Laws 2005, ch. 143, § 18. ANNOTATIONS Repeals. — Laws 2005, ch. 143, § 18 repealed 45-6-215 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1992, ch. 66, § 28, relating to rights of creditors, effective July 1, 2005. For provisions of […]
A. A deposit of community property in an account does not alter the community character of the property or community rights in the property, if any, but a right of survivorship between parties married to each other arising from the express terms of the account or Section 45-6-212 NMSA 1978 may not be altered by […]