[For use with Rule 1B-201 NMRA] STATE OF NEW MEXICO
COUNTY OF _______________
PROBATE COURT
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
__________________________ , DECEASED No. __________
ORDER APPOINTING SPECIAL ADMINISTRATOR
Upon the application of __________________________ , a person known to be interested in the estate of the decedent, for the appointment of a special administrator pending the appointment of a general personal representative, and upon good cause shown, the court finds that a special administrator should be appointed to secure and protect the estate of the decedent.
IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that ____________________ is hereby appointed special administrator of the estate of the decedent, to collect and manage the assets of the estate, to preserve them, to account for and deliver the assets to the general personal representative upon appointment by the court, and until further order of the court.
The court shall issue Letters of Special Administration upon the applicant's acceptance of the office of special administrator.
Witness my hand and seal of the probate court on ____________________ , _______ .
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County Probate Judge
(Seal)
Submitted by:
______________________________
Signature of applicant
______________________________
Printed name
______________________________
Date
______________________________
Street address
______________________________
City, state, and ZIP code
______________________________
Telephone number (optional)
______________________________
Email address (optional)
N.M. Prob. Ct. Forms. 4B-902