{"data":{"id":"us-nm/32a-27-7","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"32A-27-7","heading":"Family representation and advocacy commission; member qualifications.","body":"A. A member of the commission shall:\n(1) possess significant experience in the representation of children, youth, parents, custodians or guardians in abuse and neglect proceedings;\n(2) possess significant experience with the child welfare system as a parent, custodian, guardian or former foster youth; or\n(3) demonstrate a commitment to high-quality legal representation or to working with and advocating for the population served by the office.\nB. The following persons shall not be appointed to serve on the commission:\n(1) current employees of the children, youth and families department;\n(2) current employees of the office;\n(3) current judges, judicial officials or their employees; and\n(4) persons who currently contract with or receive funding from the office or their employees.","path":["Chapter 32A - Children's Code","ARTICLE 27 Family Representation and Advocacy"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18532/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"8321189dad94a9972f3156a1b0daf0d785570cb253eaa60dd84de33bffa5c4cc","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/32a-27-6","next":"us-nm/32a-27-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}