N.M. Admin. Code § 8.26.3.28

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 24, December 23, 2024

Section 8.26.3.28 - PETITION FOR ADOPTION

A. Time of filing: See Section 32A-5-25 NMSA 1978.

B. Petition content: See Section 32A-5-26 NMSA 1978.

C. Notice of petition: See Section 32A-5-27 NMSA 1978. Failure to properly comply with notice requirements may result in an invalid adoption decree.

D. Indian child: If the adoptee is an Indian child, see Section 44 [now 8.26.3.44 NMAC].

N.M. Admin. Code § 8.26.3.28

01/01/98; Recompiled 11/30/01