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Section 40-4-1 – Dissolution of marriage

May 17, 2021 | Family Law, New Mexico

On the petition of either party to a marriage, a district court may decree a dissolution of marriage on any of the following grounds:

A. incompatibility;
B. cruel and inhuman treatment;
C. adultery; or
D. abandonment.

NMS § 40-4-1

1953 Comp., § 22-7-1, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 319, § 1.