The enumeration in Sections 4 [44-6-4 NMSA 1978] and 5 [44-6-5 NMSA 1978] of the Declaratory Judgment Act does not limit or restrict the exercise of the general powers conferred in Section 2 [44-6-2 NMSA 1978], in any proceeding where declaratory relief is sought, in which a judgment or decree will terminate the controversy or remove an uncertainty.
History: 1953 Comp., § 22-6-9, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 340, § 6.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 44 - Miscellaneous Civil Law Matters
Article 6 - Declaratory Judgments
Section 44-6-4 - Power to construe.
Section 44-6-5 - Contract construction.
Section 44-6-6 - Enumeration not exclusive.
Section 44-6-7 - Discretionary.
Section 44-6-9 - Supplemental relief.
Section 44-6-13 - State or official may be sued; construction of constitution or statute.