Adult Adoptions

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  2. New Mexico Statutes
  3. Domestic Affairs
  4. Adult Adoptions

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Section
40-14-1

Short title.

Section
40-14-2

[Definitions.]

Section
40-14-3

Jurisdiction.

Section
40-14-4

Venue.

Section
40-14-5

Who may be adopted; who may adopt.

Section
40-14-6

Consent to the adoption.

Section
40-14-7

Petition; content.

Section
40-14-8

Petition; caption.

Section
40-14-9

Notice of petition; service; waiver.

Section
40-14-10

Response to petition.

Section
40-14-11

Appointment of attorney for incompetent adoptee.

Section
40-14-12

Adjudication; disposition; decree of adoption.

Section
40-14-13

Status of adoption and petitioner upon entry of decree of adoption.

Section
40-14-14

Birth certificates.

Section
40-14-15

Recognition of foreign decrees.