{"data":{"id":"us-nm/43-1-20","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"43-1-20","heading":"Special commissioner.","body":"The court may conduct the proceedings required by this code, or may, by general or special order, appoint a special commissioner to do so. The special commissioner must be a licensed attorney. Upon conclusion of the hearing the special commissioner shall file his findings and recommendations with the court promptly.","path":["Chapter 43 - Commitment Procedures","ARTICLE 1 Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18544/index.do","current_through":"2026-05-20","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"128ba249e72bb9a8c09f90edb58d598a22814036f57d31c9d466880fcf0a99ef","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/43-1-19","next":"us-nm/43-1-21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}