Current Version
| Region | New Mexico |
| Issue | Right to change legal gender |
| Status | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Start Date | 2006 |
| End Date | Jun 15, 2019 |
| Description | Requires notarized statement from attending physician or person in charge of an institution that sex has been changed via surgery, along with a name change order. No options for non-surgical and non-binary trans people. No intersex gender marker. |
| Sources | http://law.justia.com/codes/new-mexico/2006/nmrc/jd_24-14-25-b2ad.html |
Revision History (3)
edited by Notdog1996
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0 | Old Value | New Value (Current) | |
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| End Date | (none) | Jun 15, 2019 |
| Old Value (Original) | New Value | |
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| Value | Legal, no restrictions | Legal, but requires surgery |
| Description | Requires notarized statement from attending physician or person in charge of an institution that sex has been changed via surgery, along with a name change order. | Requires notarized statement from attending physician or person in charge of an institution that sex has been changed via surgery, along with a name change order. No options for non-surgical and non-binary trans people. No intersex gender marker. |
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Reports (3)
- Newer law has been passed "https://transequality.org/documents/state/new-mexico
Gender Reassignment Surgery is no longer required to change gender on IDs, as per NM Stat. §§ 24-14-25."
- Newer law has been passed "Surgery is no longer required as of 2019"
- Newer law has been passed
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal, no restrictions |
| Start Date | 2006 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Requires notarized statement from attending physician or person in charge of an institution that sex has been changed via surgery, along with a name change order. |
| Sources | http://law.justia.com/codes/new-mexico/2006/nmrc/jd_24-14-25-b2ad.html |