New Mexico Eviction court process & timeline
How does the eviction court process work in New Mexico?
An owner's action for possession is set for trial 7 to 10 days after the summons is served. For good cause the court may continue the hearing by up to 7 days.
Verified Source: NMSA 1978 § 47-8-43 · last checked 2026-10-23
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