New Mexico · New Mexico Statutes 1978 — full code (public domain; via Open US Law, CC BY 4.0)

N.M. Stat. § 36-2-18: N.M. Stat. § 36-2-18

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes grounds for disbarring or suspending attorneys, including felony/misdemeanor conviction, court disobedience, unauthorized practice, and misconduct. It is a professional discipline provision, not a criminal offense.

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