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The basic requirements for a New Mexico last will and testament include the following:Age: The testator must be at least 18 years old.Capacity: The testator must be of sound mind.Signature: The will must be signed by the testator or by someone else in the testator's name in his conscious presence, by his direction.More items...
Making a Will in New MexicoDecide what property to include in your will.Decide who will inherit your property.Choose an executor to handle your estate.Choose a guardian for your children.Choose someone to manage children's property.Make your will.Sign your will in front of witnesses.Store your will safely.
1. The registered owner of the fee simple estate can create a life estate by either a) executing a transfer (FORM 8) of a life estate, or b) reserving a life estate to himself out of a transfer of the fee simple estate.
No, in New Mexico, you do not need to notarize your will to make it legal. However, New Mexico allows you to make your will "self-proving" and you'll need to go to a notary if you want to do that. A self-proving will speeds up probate because the court can accept the will without contacting the witnesses who signed it.
When is it required for my Will to be probated through Court? In New Mexico, if the total value of the estate exceeds $50,000 the will must go through the Court to be probate. An estate worth less than $50,000 is considered a small estate.