Rule 8 - Computation and extension of timeA. A period of time prescribed or allowed by these rules shall be calculated in calendar days including weekend and legal holidays beginning on the day following the day from which the time is to be calculated and ending on the last day of the period.B. If the last day of the prescribed period is a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday observed by the New Mexico Supreme Court, the prescribed period shall end on the next regular business day. If the last day of the prescribed period is on a day on which the Commission offices are closed for inclement weather or for other reasons, the end of the period shall be the next regular business day on which the Commission offices are open.C. Motions for extensions of time up to thirty (30) days may be granted by the chair or by a presiding officer upon good cause shown.N.M. Jud. Stand. Comm. R. 8
Approved, effective December 6, 1968; as amended, effective March 1, 1979; August 31, 1984, September 29, 1989; October 27, 1995; as amended, effective May 1, 2010; as amended, effective March 1, 2019.