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Retention of Documents Requiring Original Signatures

D.N.M. Local Rule 49.6

Documents that are electronically filed and require original signatures other than that of the Registered Participant must be maintained in paper form by the Registered Participant until one (1) year after all time periods for appeals and post conviction relief expire. On request of the Court, the Registered Participant must produce the original documents for review. RULE 53 Courtroom Photographing and Broadcasting Prohibited.
Official source: https://www.nmd.uscourts.gov/sites/nmd/files/local_rules/Local%20Rules%20of%20Criminal%20P · retrieved 2026-07-23