New Mexico Small Estate Affidavit

New Mexico Small Estate Affidavit

Introduction

I, [YOUR NAME], of legal age, residing at [YOUR ADDRESS], hereby state and affirm the following facts under oath in support of my request to transfer ownership of the vehicle described below:

Statement of Facts

  1. The decedent, [DECEASED'S NAME], passed away on [DATE OF DEATH], a resident of [COUNTY], New Mexico.

  2. The decedent was the sole owner of the following vehicle:

    • Make: [VEHICLE MAKE]

    • Model: [VEHICLE MODEL]

    • Year: [VEHICLE YEAR]

    • Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): [VIN NUMBER]

    • License Plate Number: [LICENSE PLATE NUMBER]

  3. The total value of the decedent's estate, including all assets and liabilities, does not exceed the limits set forth by the laws of the State of New Mexico for a small estate.

  4. I am the surviving [RELATIONSHIP TO THE DECEDENT] of the decedent and entitled to inherit the decedent's estate under the laws of intestate succession in the State of New Mexico.

  5. No application or petition for the appointment of a personal representative of the decedent's estate is pending or has been granted in any jurisdiction.

  6. I am not aware of any other person having a superior right to the vehicle or any interest in it.

Sworn Oath

I do solemnly swear under penalty of perjury that the foregoing statements are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief.

Executed this [DAY] day of [MONTH], [YEAR].

[YOUR NAME]

Sworn to and subscribed before me this [DAY] day of [MONTH], [YEAR].

Notary Public, State of New Mexico

My Commission Expires: [COMMISSION EXPIRATION DATE]

[NOTARY SEAL]

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