Statutes > New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 45 - Uniform Probate Code. > Article 3 - Probate of Wills and Administration, 45-3-101 through 45-3-1302. > Section 45-3-617 - Special administrator; formal proceedings; powers and duties.

Section 45-3-617 - Special administrator; formal proceedings; powers and duties.

45-3-617. Special administrator; formal proceedings; powers and duties.

A special administrator appointed by order of the district court in any formal proceeding has the power of a general personal representative except as limited in the appointment and duties as prescribed in the order. The appointment may be for a specified time, or to perform particular acts or on other terms as the district court may direct.