N.M. Stat. § 45-7-505
Form and effect of receipt and acceptance by custodial
trustee; jurisdiction.
A. Obligations of a custodial trustee, including the obligation to follow directions of
the beneficiary, arise under the Uniform Custodial Trust Act [45-7-501 to 45-7-522
NMSA 1978] upon the custodial trustee's acceptance, express or implied, of the
custodial trust property.
B. The custodial trustee's acceptance may be evidenced by writing stating in
substance:
"CUSTODIAL TRUSTEE'S RECEIPT AND ACCEPTANCE
I, __________ (name of custodial trustee) acknowledge receipt of the custodial trust
property described below or in the attached instrument and accept the custodial trust as
custodial trustee for __________ (name of beneficiary) under the Uniform Custodial
Trust Act. I undertake to administer and distribute the custodial trust property pursuant
to the Uniform Custodial Trust Act. My obligations as custodial trustee are subject to the
directions of the beneficiary unless the beneficiary is designated as, is or becomes
incapacitated. The custodial trust property consists of __________.
(Dated:)________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
_____ ".
(Signature of Custodial Trustee)
C. Upon accepting custodial trust property, a person designated as custodial trustee
under the Uniform Custodial Trust Act is subject to personal jurisdiction of the court with
respect to any matter relating to the custodial trust.