New Mexico Statutes
§ 20-1-7 — Reference to gender
New Mexico § 20-1-7
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 20-1-7 (2026).
Text
In Chapter 20 NMSA 1978, the use of the male pronoun shall be construed to include the female equivalent unless specifically stated to the contrary.
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Legislative History
1978 Comp., § 20-1-7, enacted by Laws 1987, ch. 318, § 7.
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 20-1-7, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/20/20-1-7.