New Mexico Statutes
§ 40-14-8 — Petition; caption
New Mexico § 40-14-8
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 40-14-8 (2026).
Text
The caption of a petition for adoption shall be styled "In the Matter of the Adoption Petition of (Petitioner's Name)".
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Legislative History
Laws 1993, ch. 296, § 8.
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 40-14-8, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/40/40-14-8.