In addition to the provisions for change of venue in Section 38-3-3 NMSA 1978, a change of venue from one county to another within the same judicial district may be ordered by a district judge in any civil or criminal proceeding in a district court if both parties stipulate in writing to that change.
§ 38-3-4 NMSA 1978
Change of venue by stipulation of parties
1953 Comp., § 21-5-3.1, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 129, § 1.
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