Form 4B-901. Application for informal appointment of special administrator.

[For use with Rule 1B-201 NMRA] STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF _______________ PROBATE COURT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF __________________________, DECEASED No. __________ APPLICATION FOR INFORMAL APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL ADMINISTRATOR I, __________________________, state that 1. ____________________, the decedent, died on _______________ at the age of __________. At death, the decedent lived in ________________ County, New Mexico. A probate action has not been filed anywhere in New Mexico. 2. I had the following relationship with ____________________, decedent: [ ] I am the surviving spouse. [ ] I am one of the heirs of the estate. [ ] I am an interested person because I am _______________ to the decedent. 3. A special administrator is necessary prior to appointment of a general personal representative to protect the estate of the decedent. 4. I am qualified to be appointed special administrator for the sole purpose of collecting and managing the assets of the estate of the decedent, preserving them, and accounting for and delivering the assets to the personal representative upon appointment. I affirm under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of New Mexico that all of the above statements are true and correct. ____________________________ Signature of applicant ____________________________ Printed name ____________________________ Date ____________________________ Address ____________________________ City, state, and ZIP Code ____________________________ Telephone number (optional) ____________________________ Email address (optional)