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A. An account may be for a single party or multiple parties. A multiple-party account may be with or without a right of survivorship between the parties. Subject to Subsection C of Section 45-6-212 NMSA 1978, either a single-party account or a multiple-party account may have a POD designation, an agency designation or both.
B. An account established before, on or after the effective date of Sections 45-6-201 through 45-6-227 NMSA 1978, whether in the form prescribed in Section 45-6-204 NMSA 1978 or in any other form, is either a single-party account or a multiple-party account, with or without right of survivorship, and with or without a POD designation or an agency designation, within the meaning of, and governed by Sections 45-6-201 through 45-6-227 NMSA 1978.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 45. Uniform Probate Code § 45-6-203. Types of account; existing accounts - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-45-uniform-probate-code/nm-st-sect-45-6-203/
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