Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 11, June 11, 2024
Section 8.26.3.24 - FORM OF CONSENT OR RELINQUISHMENTA. See Section 32A-5-21 NMSA 1978.B. Parent's consent or relinquishment: A consent or relinquishment form executed by a parent shall be in compliance with Section 32A-5-21(A) NMSA 1978. This form is available through the local department office.C. Adoptee's consent: An adoptee who has reached the age of ten years of age or older shall consent to the adoption. The adoptee's consent shall be in compliance with Section 32A-5-21(B) NMSA 1978and Section 26.2 [now Subsection B of 8.26.3.26 NMAC]. This form is available through the local department office.D. Department or agency consent: A consent to adoption by the department or an agency shall be in compliance with Section 32A-5-21(E) NMSA 1978.E. Indian child: If an adoptee is an Indian child, also see Section 44 [now 8.26.3.44 NMAC] of these regulations.01/01/98; Recompiled 11/30/01