N.M. Stat. § 36-2-23

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§ 36-2-23. Effect of disbarment; reinstatement

Official statutory text

Every judgment or order of disbarment or suspension made in pursuance of this chapter by the supreme court of this state, shall operate while it continues in force to deny the party against whom the same is rendered the right to appear in any of the courts of this state; but an attorney-at-law, who by such order or judgment of the supreme court has been disbarred from practice or suspended for a longer period than two years for any offense not indictable, on application to the supreme court may be reinstated as such attorney in the discretion of the court at any time after two years from the date of such judgment.

Status: in_force

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