2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 41 - Torts
Article 5 - Medical Malpractice Act
Section 41-5-9 - District court; continuing jurisdiction. (Effective January 1, 2022.)

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 41-5-9 (2021)

The district court from which final judgment issued shall have continuing jurisdiction in cases where future medical care and related benefits were awarded pursuant to Section 41-5-7 NMSA 1978 for malpractice claims arising from occurrences prior to July 1, 2021.

History: 1953 Comp., § 58-33-9, enacted by Laws 1976, ch. 2, § 9; 2021, ch. 16, § 5.

ANNOTATIONS

The 2021 amendment, effective January 1, 2022, clarified the provisions related to the district court's continuing jurisdiction over cases where future medical care and related benefits were awarded; deleted subsection designation "A", after "Section", deleted "7" and added "41-5-7 NMSA 1978 for malpractice claims arising from occurrences prior to July 1, 2021"; and deleted former Subsections B through D.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. New Mexico may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.