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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 40: Domestic Affairs
Article 1: Marriage in General, 40-1-1 through 40-1-20
Section 40-1-16: Application of law.
NM Stat § 40-1-16 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?
40-1-16. [Application of law.]
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to in any manner interfere with the records kept by any civil magistrate, religious society or church organization, or with any additional form of ceremony, regulation or requirement prescribed by them.
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