New Mexico Statutes
§ 36-1-12 — [Service upon accused; appearance and answer.]
New Mexico § 36-1-12
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 36-1-12 (2026).
Text
Upon any such presentment, the court shall make and enter its order directing service upon the accused and specifying the time for appearance and answer.
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Legislative History
1953 Comp., § 17-1-9.4, enacted by Laws 1955, ch. 180, § 4.
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 36-1-12, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/36/36-1-12.