N.M. R. Gov. Disc. 17-103

As amended through November 1, 2024

Rule 17-103 - Disciplinary districts

The state shall be divided into the following disciplinary districts:

A.Central. Central, composed of Bernalillo, Sandoval, Cibola, Valencia and Socorro Counties;

B.Northern. Northern, composed of San Juan, McKinley, Rio Arriba, Santa Fe, Los Alamos, Taos, Colfax, San Miguel, Harding, Union, Guadalupe, Torrance, Quay and Mora Counties;

C.Southern. Southern, composed of De Baca, Curry, Roosevelt, Chaves, Eddy, Lea, Lincoln, Otero, Dona Ana, Catron, Grant, Luna, Hidalgo and Sierra Counties.

N.M. R. Gov. Disc. 17-103

ANNOTATIONS The 2013 amendment, approved by Supreme Court Order No. 13-8300-045, effective December 31, 2013, made terms gender neutral; simplified the structure of sentences; in Subparagraph (4) of Paragraph A, in the first sentence, after "Chief Justice and", deleted "chairman" and added "chair" and in the third sentence, after "the board or", deleted "court" and added "Supreme Court"; in Paragraph B, deleted the former title of the paragraph "Chairman" and added the current title, in the first sentence, at the beginning of the sentence, after "The", deleted "chairman" and added "chair", after "or the vice", deleted "chairman" and added "chair", after "vice chair in", deleted "his" and added "the chair's", in the second sentence, at the beginning of the sentence" deleted "He" and added "The chair", and in the third sentence, after "The", deleted "chairman" and added "chair or the chair's designee"; in Subparagraph (5) of Paragraph B, at the beginning of the sentence, deleted "or his designee", and in Subparagraph (6) of Paragraph B, at the beginning of the sentence, deleted "or his designee". Law reviews. - For comment, "The Clark Report and the Revised New Mexico Disciplinary Procedures," see 2 N.M.L. Rev. 292 (1972). Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. - 7 Am. Jur. 2d Attorneys at Law §§ 28, 29. 7 C.J.S. Attorney and Client §§ 59 to 61.