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Code · New Mexico · Chapter 32A — Children'S Code · Article 1 — General Provisions

32A-1-2. Short title; scope.

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A. Chapter 32 [32A], Article 1 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Children's Code General Provisions Act".
B. The provisions of the Children's Code General Provisions Act apply to Chapter 32 [32A] NMSA 1978:
(1)unless the context otherwise requires; and
(2)subject to additional definitions contained in Chapter 32 [32A], Articles 2 through 6 NMSA 1978.
History: 1978 Comp., § 32A-1-2, enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 77, § 11.
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