New Mexico Statutes

§ 40-14-10 — Response to petition

New Mexico § 40-14-10
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 40Domestic Affairs
Art. 14Adult Adoptions

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 40-14-10 (2026).

Text

A.Any person who responds to a notice of petition for adoption shall file a verified response to the petition within the time limits set forth in Section 12 of the Adult Adoption Act.
B.The verified response shall be made pursuant to the Rules of Civil Procedure for the District Courts and, in addition, shall allege the relationship, if any, of the respondent to the adoptee.

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Legislative History

Laws 1993, ch. 296, § 10.

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