There is a newer version of the New Mexico Statutes
2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 45: Uniform Probate Code
Article 5: Protection of Persons Under Disability and Their Property, 45-5-101 through 45-5-617
Section 45-5-102: Jurisdiction of subject matter; consolidation of proceedings. (Effective January 1, 2012.)
NM Stat § 45-5-102 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?
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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