New Mexico § 32A-6A-27 Violation of a child's rights

New Mexico Statutes

§ 32A-6A-27 — Violation of a child's rights

New Mexico § 32A-6A-27

Ch. 32AChildren's Code

Art. 6AChildren's Mental Health and Developmental

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 32A-6A-27 (2026).

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A child who believes that rights established by the Children's Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Act or by the constitution of the United States or the constitution of New Mexico have been violated shall have a right to petition the court for redress. The child shall be represented by counsel. The court shall grant relief as is appropriate, subject to the provisions of the Tort Claims Act [41-4-1 to 41-4-27 NMSA 1978].

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A child who believes that rights established by the Children's Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Act or by the constitution of the United States or the constitution of New Mexico have been violated shall have a right to petition the court for redress. The child shall be represented by counsel. The court shall grant relief as is appropriate, subject to the provisions of the Tort Claims Act [41-4-1 to 41-4-27 NMSA 1978].