2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 44: Miscellaneous Civil Law Matters
Article 7B: Mediation Procedures Act, 44-7B-1 through 44-7B-6
Section 44-7B-6: Effect of agreement.
44-7B-6. Effect of agreement.
A. If the mediation parties reach a settlement agreement evidenced by a record signed by the mediation parties, the agreement is enforceable in the same manner as any other written contract. The agreement shall not affect any outstanding court order unless the terms of the agreement are incorporated into a subsequent order.
B. A court, administrative agency or arbitrator, in its discretion, may incorporate the terms of the agreement in the order or other document disposing of the matter.
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