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Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 40 - Domestic Affairs » Article 14 - Adult Adoptions » Section 40-14-11 – Appointment of attorney for incompetent adoptee.

Upon motion of any party, or upon the court’s own motion, the court may appoint an attorney for an adoptee whom the court finds to be incompetent. Payment for the appointed attorney shall be assessed against the parties in the court’s discretion.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 296, § 11.