Form 4B-401. Notice of informal appointment of personal representative.

[For use with Rules 1B-304, 1B-306, and 1B-401 NMRA] STATE OF NEW MEXICO IN THE PROBATE COURT __________________ COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF No. __________ __________________, DECEASED. NOTICE OF INFORMAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT 1. This notice is being sent to the heirs [and devisees]1 of the decedent. 2. On ________________, _____ (date), __________________ (personal representative’s name) was appointed the personal representative of the estate of the decedent in an informal proceeding under the Probate Code. 3. No bond has been filed. 4. All documents relating to the estate of the decedent are on file with the probate court of _______________ County. They are available for your inspection. 5. The estate of the decedent is being administered by the personal representative according to the terms of the Probate Code without supervision from the court. You are entitled to information regarding the administration of the estate of the decedent from the personal representative. You may also petition the court in any matter relating to the estate of the decedent, including distribution of assets and expenses of administration. Dated: _____________, _______. _______________________________ Signature of personal representative _______________________________ Printed name _______________________________ Street address _______________________________ City, state, and ZIP code _______________________________ Telephone number (optional) _______________________________ Email address (optional)