New Mexico Statutes 32A-6A-27. Violation of a child’s rights
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A child who believes that rights established by the Children’s Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Act or by the constitution of the United States or the constitution of New Mexico have been violated shall have a right to petition the court for redress. The child shall be represented by counsel. The court shall grant relief as is appropriate, subject to the provisions of the Tort Claims Act N.M. Stat. Ann. § 41-4-1 to 41-4-27.
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 32A-6A-27
- Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.