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2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 40 - Domestic Affairs
Article 8 - Change of Name
Section 40-8-3 - Hearing at regular term in county of petitioner's residence.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 40-8-3 (2017)
40-8-3. [Hearing at regular term in county of petitioner's residence.]
That the hearing and determination of all proceedings instituted under the provisions of this chapter [40-8-1 through 40-8-3 NMSA 1978], and the final order of the court therein, shall be had and made at some regular term of the district court sitting within and for the county wherein said petitioner resides.
History: Laws 1889, ch. 3, 3; C.L. 1897, 2912; Code 1915, 3809; C.S. 1929, 92-103; 1941 Comp., 25-503; 1953 Comp., 22-5-3.
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