New Mexico Statutes Chapter 45. Uniform Probate Code § 45-4-101. Definitions

A. “local administration” means administration by a personal representative appointed in New Mexico pursuant to appointment proceedings described in Sections 3-101 through 3-1204;

B. “local personal representative” includes any personal representative appointed in New Mexico pursuant to appointment proceedings described in Sections 3-101 through 3-1204 and excludes foreign personal representatives who acquire the power of a local personal representative pursuant to Section 4-205; and

C. “resident creditor” means a person domiciled in or doing business in New Mexico, who is, or could be, a claimant against an estate of a nonresident decedent.