N.M. Stat. § 45-2-401
Applicable law.
Chapter 45, Article 2, Part 4 NMSA 1978 applies to the estate of a decedent who
dies domiciled in this state. Rights to family allowance and personal property allowance
for a decedent who dies not domiciled in this state are governed by the laws of the
decedent's domicile at death.