There is a newer version of the New Mexico Statutes
2006 New Mexico Statutes - Article 13 — Burial of Indigents, 24-13-1 through 24-13-8.
- Section 24-13-1 — Burial or cremation of unclaimed decedents and of indigents.
- Section 24-13-2 — Persons deemed indigent.
- Section 24-13-3 — Expenses for burial or cremation.
- Section 24-13-4 — Burial after investigation; cost of opening and closing grave.
- Section 24-13-5 — Payment of burial or cremation expenses; commissioners liability.
- Section 24-13-6 — Money from relatives; duty of funeral director.
- Section 24-13-7 — Failure to notify; funeral director's liability.
- Section 24-13-8 — District attorneys to enforce burial act.
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