Form 4A-504 NMRA
Form 4A-504. Order for service of process by publication in a newspaper.
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
COUNTY OF _______________
________________ JUDICIAL DISTRICT
_______________________________, Petitioner(s)
No. __________
IN THE MATTER OF THE KINSHIP GUARDIANSHIP OF
____________________________,1 (a) Child(ren) (use initials only), and concerning
____________________________, Respondent #1,
____________________________, Respondent #2.
ORDER FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS
BY PUBLICATION IN A NEWSPAPER
(THIS ORDER IS NOT TO BE PUBLISHED IN NEWSPAPERS)
Petitioner(s) filed a motion requesting that the court approve service of process on
______________________________________________ (name of Respondent to be
served) by publication in a newspaper of general circulation.
The court FINDS that Petitioner has made diligent efforts to make personal service,
but has not been able to complete service of process. The last known address of
________________________ (name of Respondent to be served) is
______________________________________________________________
(Respondent’s last known address).
The court further FINDS that the newspaper of general circulation in this county is
(name of newspaper) _________________________________________________,
and that
THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Petitioner serve process on
_____________________ (name of Respondent) by publishing the Notice of Pendency
of Action (Form 4A-503 NMRA) once a week for three (3) consecutive weeks in the
(name of newspaper) ____________________________.
Petitioner shall file proof of service with a copy of the affidavit of publication when
service has been completed.
Dated this _____ day of ___________, 20___
____________________________
District Judge