New Mexico Statutes 45-5B-206. Stocks and bonds
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Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to stocks and bonds authorizes the agent to:
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 45-5B-206
- Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
A. buy, sell and exchange stocks and bonds;
B. establish, continue, modify or terminate an account with respect to stocks and bonds;
C. pledge stocks and bonds as security to borrow, pay, renew or extend the time of payment of a debt of the principal;
D. receive certificates and other evidences of ownership with respect to stocks and bonds; and
E. exercise voting rights with respect to stocks and bonds in person or by proxy, enter into voting trusts, and consent to limitations on the right to vote.