The Supreme Court may suspend or remove any magistrate court judge, municipal court judge, probate court judge, domestic violence special commissioner or domestic relations hearing officer who fails to attend the initial judicial training or the minimum number of annual judicial education hours required by these rules.
No retired judge shall serve as a magistrate judge pro tempore unless the retired judge attended during the preceding calendar year the same number of hours of continuing judicial education programs as prescribed by the Administrative Office of the Courts for full-time magistrates.
N.M. R. Gov. Jud. Educ. 25-104
ANNOTATIONS The 1998 amendment, effective March 23, 1998, in the first paragraph, deleted "or" preceding "probate court judge" and inserted "domestic violence special commissioner or domestic relations hearing officer", and added the second paragraph.