Special commissioner

NMSA 1978, § 32A-6A-25 — under Article 6A.

NMSA 1978, § 32A-6A-25

A court may conduct the proceedings required by the Children's Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Act or may, by general or special order, appoint a special commissioner to do so. The special commissioner shall be a licensed attorney. Upon conclusion of the hearing, the special commissioner shall file findings and recommendations with the court promptly. History: Laws 2007, ch. 162, § 25.