Section 34-6-15 - Judges; twelfth judicial district.

NM Stat § 34-6-15 (2019) (N/A)
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There shall be four district judges in the twelfth judicial district. The judge of division three shall reside and maintain his principal office in Lincoln county.

History: 1953 Comp., § 16-3-3.12, enacted by Laws 1971, ch. 52, § 2; 1974, ch. 77, § 4; 1984, ch. 111, § 6; 1993, ch. 274, § 1.

Appropriations. — Laws 2005, ch. 34, § 3, effective June 17, 2005, appropriated $127,800 from the general fund to the twelfth judicial district for expenses.

The 1993 amendment, effective January 1, 1994, increased the number of judges from three to four.