N.M. Stat. § 45-5B-302

Current through 2024, ch. 69
Section 45-5B-302 - Agent's certification

The following optional form may be used by an agent to certify facts concerning a power of attorney:

"AGENT'S CERTIFICATION AS TO THE VALIDITY OF

POWER OF ATTORNEY AND AGENT'S AUTHORITY

State of _____________________________

(County) of ____________________________

I, __________________________________________ (Name of Agent), certify under penalty of perjury that ______________________________ (Name of Principal) granted me authority as an agent or successor agent in a power of attorney dated ________________________. I further certify that to my knowledge:

(1) the Principal is alive and has not revoked the Power of Attorney or my authority to act under the Power of Attorney and the Power of Attorney and my authority to act under the Power of Attorney have not terminated;
(2) if the Power of Attorney was drafted to become effective upon the happening of an event or contingency, the event or contingency has occurred;
(3) if I was named as a successor agent, the prior agent is no longer able or willing to serve; and
(4)

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(Insert other relevant statements)

SIGNATURE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Agent's Signature: ________________________________________________ (Date)

Agent's Name Printed: _______________________________________

Agent's Address: ___________________________

____________________________________________

Agent's Telephone Number: __________________

This instrument was acknowledged before me on _____________________ (Date)

by ______________________________________ (Name of Agent).

Signature of notarial officer: _________________________________________

(Seal, if any)

My commission expires: ________________________.".

NMS § 45-5B-302

Laws 2007, ch. 135, § 302; 1978 Comp., § 46B-1-302 recompiled as § 45-5B-302 by Laws 2011, ch. 124, § 102.