The magistrate courts shall operate under the direction and control of the supreme court. The director of the administrative office of the courts shall provide administrative support to the magistrate courts, under the supervision of the supreme court.
History: 1978 Comp., § 35-7-1, enacted by Laws 1997, ch. 53, § 1.
Repeals and reenactments. — Laws 1997, ch. 53, § 1 repealed 35-7-1 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1968, ch. 62, § 96, and enacted a new section, effective July 1, 1997.
Cross references. — For administrative office of the courts, see 34-9-1 to 34-9-10 NMSA 1978.