2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 45: Uniform Probate Code
Article 5A: Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction, 45-5A-101 through 45-5A-502
Section 45-5A-205: Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction. (Effective January 1, 2012.)


NM Stat § 45-5A-205 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

45-5A-205. Exclusive and continuing jurisdiction. (Effective January 1, 2012.)

Except as otherwise provided in Section 45-5A-204 NMSA 1978, a court that has appointed a guardian or issued a protective order consistent with the Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act has exclusive and continuing jurisdiction over the proceeding until it is terminated by the court or the appointment or order expires by its own terms.

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