2006 New Mexico Statutes - 45-5-102 — Jurisdiction of subject matter; consolidation of proceedings.

45-5-102. Jurisdiction of subject matter; consolidation of proceedings.

A.     The court has exclusive jurisdiction over protective proceedings and guardianship proceedings.   

B.     When both guardianship and protective proceedings as to the same person are commenced or pending in the same court, the proceedings may be consolidated.   

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