2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 35: Magistrate and Municipal Courts
Article 2: Magistrate Court; Qualification, 35-2-1 through 35-2-7
Section 35-2-7: Magistrate courts; authority to conduct a mediation program; training.
35-2-7. Magistrate courts; authority to conduct a mediation program; training.
A. If approved by the administrative office of the courts pursuant to Subsection B of this section, a probate judge shall have authority to conduct mediation programs in a magistrate court.
B. The director of the administrative office of the courts may approve a probate judge to exercise the authority conferred in Subsection A of this section if the judicial district for the county in which the magistrate court is located has certified that the probate judge is qualified, by training or experience, to conduct the mediation program.
C. The supreme court shall enact rules necessary for the implementation of this section.
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