New Mexico Statutes
§ 35-1-2 — Magistrate court; districts
New Mexico·Ch. 35 Magistrate and Municipal Courts·Art. 1 Magistrate Court; Establishment; Districts; Election
The magistrate court consists of one magistrate district in each county excepting a class A county with a population of more than two hundred thousand persons in the last federal decennial census. The name of the magistrate district is the same as the name of the county in which it is located.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 36-1-2, enacted by Laws 1968, ch. 62, § 4; 1979, ch. 346, § 10.
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