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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 40: Domestic Affairs
Article 4: Dissolution of Marriage, 40-4-1 through 40-4-20
Section 40-4-1: Dissolution of marriage.


NM Stat § 40-4-1 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

40-4-1. Dissolution of marriage.

On the petition of either party to a marriage, a district court may decree a dissolution of marriage on any of the following grounds:

A. incompatibility;

B. cruel and inhuman treatment;

C. adultery; or

D. abandonment.

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