N.M. R. Child. Ct. 10-516

As amended through November 1, 2024

Rule 10-516 - Certificate

[For use with Rule 10-103 NMRA] STATE OF NEW MEXICO

COUNTY OF _______________

__________________ JUDICIAL DISTRICT

IN THE CHILDREN'S COURT

STATE OF NEW MEXICO ex rel.

CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES DEPARTMENT

No. __________

In the Matter of

_______________________________ , (a) Child(ren), and Concerning

_______________________________ , Respondent(s).

CERTIFICATE

_______________________________________________________ , as the attorney for the ___________________________ (set forth department or entity) hereby certifies that after diligent inquiry and search efforts petitioner has been unable to serve process on the above-named party by any other means permitted by this rule and further certifies the following diligent efforts were made to locate and serve respondent:

(check appropriate box)

[ ] service by mail pursuant to Rule 10-103 NMRA

[ ] at the respondent's last known residential address;

[ ] at the respondent's last known business address;

[ ] at the address listed at the motor vehicle division for the respondent's driver's license;

[ ] at the address listed in the last telephone directory listing in the following county or counties: ______________________________________ (list counties);

[ ] after search of the records of the following courts ___________________________________ (list courts);

[ ] after ___________________________________________

(describe other attempts to locate respondent);

On information and belief, the respondent:

[ ] is concealed to avoid service; or

[ ] cannot be discovered, though reasonably diligent efforts have been made.

________________________________

Children's Court Attorney

________________________________

Address

________________________________

Telephone number

USE NOTES

This form may be used in abuse or neglect actions or for service by publication on a party, other than the child in a delinquency proceeding.

N.M. R. Child. Ct. 10-516

As amended, effective 9/1/1995; 10-401 recompiled and amended as 10-516 by Supreme Court Order No. 14-8300-009, effective for all cases filed or pending on or after12/31/2014.

ANNOTATIONS The 2014 amendment, approved by Supreme Court Order No. 14-8300-009, effective December 31, 2014, deleted the former caption of the case and added the current caption; and in the first sentence after the first paragraph, changed "Rule 10-104" to "Rule 10-103 NMRA". Recompilations. - Pursuant to Supreme Court Order No. 14-8300-009, former Form 10-401 NMRA was recompiled and amended as Form 10-516 NMRA, effective December 31, 2014.