45-2-701. Scope.
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In the absence of a finding of a contrary intention, the rules of construction in Chapter 45, Article 2, Part 7 NMSA 1978 control the construction of a governing instrument. The rules of construction in Chapter 45, Article 2, Part 7 NMSA 1978 apply to a governing instrument of any type, except as the application of a particular section is limited by its terms to a specific type or types of provision or governing instrument.
History: 1953 Comp., § 32A-2-701, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 257, § 2-701; repealed and reenacted by Laws 1993, ch. 174, § 49.