New Mexico Statutes

§ 43-1-20 — Special commissioner

New Mexico § 43-1-20
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 43Commitment Procedures
Art. 1Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 43-1-20 (2026).

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The court may conduct the proceedings required by this code, or may, by general or special order, appoint a special commissioner to do so. The special commissioner must be a licensed attorney. Upon conclusion of the hearing the special commissioner shall file his findings and recommendations with the court promptly.

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 34-2A-19, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 279, § 19.

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