2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 35 - Magistrate and Municipal Courts
Section 1 Magistrate Court; Establishment; Districts; Election
Section 35-1-1 Magistrate court; establishment.

NM Stat § 35-1-1 (2015) What's This?

35-1-1. Magistrate court; establishment.

There is established the "magistrate court" as a court of limited original jurisdiction within the judicial department of the state government. Personnel of the magistrate court are subject to all laws and regulations applicable to other state offices and agencies and to other state officers and employees except where otherwise provided by law. The magistrate court is not a court of record.

History: 1953 Comp., 36-1-1, enacted by Laws 1968, ch. 62, 3.

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