New Mexico Statutes

§ 32A-6A-5 — Competence

New Mexico § 32A-6A-5
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 32AChildren's Code
Art. 6AChildren's Mental Health and Developmental

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 32A-6A-5 (2026).

Text

The fact that a child has received treatment or habilitation services or has been accepted at or admitted to a hospital or institutional facility shall not constitute a sufficient basis for a finding of incompetence or the denial of a right or benefit of any nature that the child would otherwise have.

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Legislative History

Laws 2007, ch. 162, § 5.

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