New Mexico Statutes

§ 40-11A-612 — Child as party; representation

New Mexico § 40-11A-612
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 40Domestic Affairs
Art. 6PROCEEDING TO ADJUDICATE PARENTAGE

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 40-11A-612 (2026).

Text

A.A minor child is a permissible party, but is not a necessary party to a proceeding pursuant to this article.
B.The district court shall appoint a guardian ad litem to represent a minor or incapacitated child if the child is a party or the district court finds that the interests of the child are not adequately represented.

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Legislative History

Laws 2009, ch. 215, § 6-612.

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