New Mexico § 35-2-7 Magistrate courts; authority to conduct a mediation

New Mexico Statutes

§ 35-2-7 — Magistrate courts; authority to conduct a mediation

New Mexico § 35-2-7

Ch. 35Magistrate and Municipal Courts

Art. 2Magistrate Court; Qualification

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 35-2-7 (2026).

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program; training.

A.If approved by the administrative office of the courts pursuant to Subsection B of this section, a probate judge shall have authority to conduct mediation programs in a magistrate court.

B.The director of the administrative office of the courts may approve a probate judge to exercise the authority conferred in Subsection A of this section if the judicial district for the county in which the magistrate court is located has certified that the probate judge is qualified, by training or experience, to conduct the mediation program.

C.The supreme court shall enact rules necessary for the implementation of this section.

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program; training. A. If approved by the administrative office of the courts pursuant to Subsection B of this section, a probate judge shall have authority to conduct mediation programs in a magistrate court. B. The director of the administrative office of the courts may approve a probate judge to exercise the authority conferred in Subsection A of this section if the judicial district for the county in which the magistrate court is located has certified that the probate judge is qualified, by training or experience, to conduct the mediation program. C. The supreme court shall enact rules necessary for the implementation of this section.