The guardian, conservator or next friend of any infant who commences or prosecutes a suit shall be responsible for the costs thereof, unless such infant be permitted by the court to sue as a poor person, as provided by law.
§ 38-4-9 NMSA 1978
Costs in suit brought by certain representatives of infant
Laws 1897, ch. 73, § 12; C.L. 1897, § 2685 (12); Code 1915, § 4083; C.S. 1929, § 105-204; 1941 Comp., § 19-609; 1953 Comp., § 21-6-9; Laws 1975, ch. 257, § 8-106.
Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.