New Mexico Statutes 40-11A-612. Child as party; representation
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A. A minor child is a permissible party, but is not a necessary party to a proceeding pursuant to this article.
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 40-11A-612
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
B. The district court shall appoint a guardian ad litem to represent a minor or incapacitated child if the child is a party or the district court finds that the interests of the child are not adequately represented.