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Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 32A - Children's Code » Article 1 - General Provisions

Section 32A-1-4 – Definitions.

As used in the Children’s Code: A. “adult” means a person who is eighteen years of age or older; B. “child” means a person who is less than eighteen years old; C. “council” means the substitute care advisory council established pursuant to Section 32A-8-4 NMSA 1978; D. “court”, when used without further qualification, means the […]