N.M. Admin. Code § 18.60.4.11

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 17, September 10, 2024

Section 18.60.4.11 - ATTORNEY REPRESENTATION

In settlement conferences, dispositional hearings, commission hearings conducted pursuant to this rule, and arbitrations and mediations conducted pursuant to 18.60.5 NMAC, respondents shall be represented as provided in this section.

A. An individual or sole proprietorship shall appear in person on his or her own behalf or may be represented by an attorney.

B. A partnership with fewer than ten (10) partners, whether limited or general, who are all natural persons, may appear and be represented by an attorney or by a general partner or manager who has been authorized by the general partnership to do so.

C. A limited liability company with fewer than ten (10) members, who are all natural persons, may appear and be represented by an attorney or by a manager or member who has been authorized by the limited liability company to do so.

D. Acorporation whose voting shares are held by a single shareholder or closely knit group of shareholders who are all natural persons active in the operation of the business may appear and be represented by an attorney or by an officer or manager who has been authorized by the corporation to do so.

E. All other persons shall be represented by an attorney.

N.M. Admin. Code § 18.60.4.11

18.60.4.11 NMAC - N, 7-17-06