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2009 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 34 - Court Structure and Administration.
Article 1 - General Provisions
Section 34-1-5 - Judge eligible to hear and determine contempt proceedings.
34-1-5. [Judge eligible to hear and determine contempt proceedings.]
The resident judge when not disqualified in the original proceeding and the judge entering any order, judgment or decree shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine any proceeding for contempt arising out of such order, judgment or decree.
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