The jurisdiction of the courts of this state to proceed to final determination or settlement of all civil and criminal actions and probate proceedings pending therein shall in no wise be affected by the creation of a new county or by any other change of the boundary lines of any county, and the court in which such action or proceeding is then pending shall retain full jurisdiction of such action or proceeding to final judgment or decree, subject only to change of venue or appeals, as provided by law.
History: Laws 1899, ch. 55, § 1; Code 1915, § 1122; C.S. 1929, § 33-3302; Laws 1939, ch. 76, § 1; 1941 Comp., § 15-3104; 1953 Comp., § 15-33-11.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 33 - Creation or Change of Counties
Section 4-33-1 - [Annexation of a portion of a county to another county; reasons.]
Section 4-33-2 - [Petition for annexation.]
Section 4-33-3 - Contest; notice of election.
Section 4-33-4 - [Judges for election; form of ballots.]
Section 4-33-5 - [Counting and canvassing of votes.]
Section 4-33-6 - Copies of certificate of election; publication; delivery.
Section 4-33-7 - [Effective date of annexation; effect of outstanding indebtedness.]
Section 4-33-9 - [Disposition of taxes collected.]
Section 4-33-10 - [Taking entire county; indebtedness of old county; taxation.]
Section 4-33-11 - [Retention of court jurisdiction on creation or change of county.]
Section 4-33-12 - [Transcription of certain records.]
Section 4-33-13 - [Cost of transcription; certificate.]
Section 4-33-14 - [Transcription; effect; evidence.]
Section 4-33-15 - [Transcriptions made prior to 1899 validated.]
Section 4-33-16 - [Payment for transcription; county clerk; deferred payments.]
Section 4-33-17 - Annexation by resolution; notification of secretary of state; challenge.