N.M. R. Civ. P. Dist. Ct. 1-126

As amended through February 27, 2024

Rule 1-126 - Partial decrees

A.Limited to exceptional circumstances. Partial decrees dissolving the marriage will be granted only upon a showing that exceptional circumstances exist.

B.Motion contents. The motion shall address the impact of entry of a partial decree on the parties and their children, including, but not limited to, medical coverage, child custody, income division, child support, spousal support and taxes paid by the parties.

C.Entry of partial decree. A partial decree may include provisions that the court deems necessary for the protection of the parties and their minor children.

N.M. R. Civ. P. Dist. Ct. 1-126

Approved, effective 11/1/2000 until11/1/2001; approved, effective11/1/2001.

ANNOTATIONS Compiler's notes. - Pursuant to a court order dated October 3, 2000, this rule was provisionally approved for twelve months effective November 1, 2000. Subsequently, by a court order dated October 29, 2001, this rule was approved and adopted in its final form, effective November 1, 2001.