For every neglect on the part of any probate judge, or clerk of any probate court of the state, in the discharge of their duties as prescribed in the previous section [34-7-4 NMSA 1978], the one so failing, upon conviction thereof in the district court, shall be fined in a sum not exceeding five thousand […]
That the county commissioners of each county in this state shall provide a suitable office for the accommodation of the probate judge of the county, and shall furnish all stationery, and such other things as may be necessary for the prompt discharge of the duties of said judges. History: Laws 1887, ch. 66, § 3; […]
The archives of said offices shall be under the charge of the clerks of said probate courts, and said clerks are prohibited from taking from said offices any document or book pertaining to said offices beyond six miles from said offices. History: Law 1865-1866, ch. 41, § 2; C.L. 1884, § 411; C.L. 1897, § […]
The probate courts of the state shall be in session and open at such times as are needed for the transaction of any business matters which may properly come before the courts under the laws of the state and upon notice thereof given as required under the laws of the state. History: Laws 1935, ch. […]
Whenever the probate judge shall, for any reason, be interested or disqualified from acting in any proceeding coming within the jurisdiction of the probate court, he shall upon his own motion or that of any interested party, forthwith enter an order transferring such proceeding to the district court having jurisdiction in that county and directing […]
