2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 35: Magistrate and Municipal Courts
Article 2: Magistrate Court; Qualification, 35-2-1 through 35-2-7
Section 35-2-6: Appointment as special master, arbitrator or magistrate judge pro tempore; compensation.
35-2-6. Appointment as special master, arbitrator or magistrate judge pro tempore; compensation.
A. A chief district court judge may appoint a retired magistrate judge, with the retired judge's consent, to serve as a magistrate judge pro tempore, subject to the money available to the judge pro tempore fund.
B. The retired magistrate judge shall be:
(1) compensated for his services in an amount equal to the hourly salary paid to magistrate judges; and
(2) reimbursed for his expenses in accordance with the provisions of the Per Diem and Mileage Act [10-8-1 NMSA 1978] that apply to nonsalaried public officers.
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