NEW MEXICO SMALL CLAIMS INFORMATION

Relevant Statutes:

Maximum Dollar Limit:

Locating Agent For Service:

Online Court Forms:

Service Of Process:

Hearing Date:

Attorneys:

Transfer:

Appeals:

Additional Information:

New Mexico Statutes, Ch. 34, Article 8A, Sections 1- 13; Ch. 35, Article 3, Sections 3-6; Ch. 35, Article 8, Sections 1-2; Ch. 35, Article 10, Sections 1-6 (evictions);
Ch. 35, Article 13, Section 2.

$10,000.

Public Regulation Commissions Corporation Bureau, 325 Don Gaspar, Suite 300, State Capitol North Annex, Santa Fe, NM 87503; Phone: (505) 827-4508;
Toll Free NM: (800) 947-4722; Fax: (505) 827-3634.

New Mexico Court Forms Link.

By mail. If no response personal service by sheriff or disinterested adult allowed.

Set by court.

Allowed. Required for corporations.

Inapplicable.

Either party may request a review of law, not facts, to District Court within 15 days of judgment.

Jury trial available. Voluntary mediation programs available in all Metropolitan Courts.

NOTE: This page provides general information regarding filing a claim against an airline in the above state. For information regarding filing other types of claims in small claims court review the relevant statutes above, check with the court clerk in the appropriate county and/or consult an attorney. As fees may change, consult the court clerk or court website for the appropriate costs. This site is up-to-date as of the posting of this site in January 2006. Always check with the court clerk in the appropriate jurisdiction for the most up-to-date statutes and local rules as statutes and rules may change.