Rule 24-105. Honorary judicial members.

All circuit court of appeals judges, district court judges, bankruptcy judges and full- time magistrates of the United States who reside in New Mexico and all full-time judges of tribal courts who have an L.L.B. or J.D. degree and who reside in New Mexico or exercise jurisdiction in New Mexico shall be honorary members of the state bar with the same rights and privileges as active status members. Honorary members shall not pay any license fees, but shall comply with the annual license renewal requirements as set forth in Rule 24-102 NMRA and shall complete the minimum continuing legal education requirements as set forth in Rule 18-201 NMRA. Honorary members may not engage in the private or public practice of law. ANNOTATIONS The 2023 amendment, approved by Supreme Court Order No. S-1-RCR-2023-00034, effective January 1, 2024, provided that honorary judicial members must comply with the annual license renewal requirements and must complete the minimum continuing legal education requirements; after “shall not pay any license fees”, added “but shall comply with the annual license renewal requirements as set forth in Rule 24-102 NMRA and shall complete the minimum continuing legal education requirements as set forth in Rule 18-201 NMRA”.