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Rule 1-084.Bankruptcy proceedings; stay

Last verified June 26, 2026

In one sentenceRule 1-084 requires a party to file written notice of any bankruptcy stay affecting the action, and of its termination or modification, upon becoming aware of it.

Full Text of Rule 1-084

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A. Notice of stay. A party shall file a written notice of any bankruptcy court stay that may affect the pending action upon becoming aware of the stay.
B. Termination or modification. A party shall file written notice of the termination or modification of any bankruptcy court stay that may affect the pending action upon becoming aware of the termination or modification.
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Rule History

[Approved, effective December 3, 2001.]

Plain-English Summary

This short rule keeps the court informed about bankruptcy stays. A party must file written notice of any bankruptcy court stay that may affect the pending action upon becoming aware of it, and must likewise file written notice when that stay is terminated or modified.

Frequently Asked Questions

What must a party do about a bankruptcy stay?

File written notice of the stay—and later of its termination or modification—when the party becomes aware of it.

Source & verification. Rule text and Committee commentary reproduced verbatim from the New Mexico Rules of Civil Procedure for the District Courts (Rule 1-084 NMRA), published by the New Mexico Compilation Commission (NMOneSource). Promulgated by the Supreme Court of New Mexico. The plain-English summary is original and draws on the official annotations. Last verified June 26, 2026. · Official source
Also known as: bankruptcy stayautomatic staynotice of stay