New Mexico § 40-11A-305 Effect of acknowledgment or denial of paternity

New Mexico Statutes

§ 40-11A-305 — Effect of acknowledgment or denial of paternity

New Mexico § 40-11A-305

Ch. 40Domestic Affairs

Art. 3VOLUNTARY ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF PATERNITY

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 40-11A-305 (2026).

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A.Except as otherwise provided in Sections 3-307 and 3-308 [40-11A-307, 40-11A- 308 NMSA 1978] of the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act, a valid acknowledgment of paternity filed with the bureau is equivalent to an adjudication of paternity of a child.

B.Except as otherwise provided in Sections 3-307 and 3-308 of the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act, a valid denial of paternity by a presumed father filed with the bureau in conjunction with a valid acknowledgment of paternity is equivalent to an adjudication of the nonpaternity of the presumed father.

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A. Except as otherwise provided in Sections 3-307 and 3-308 [40-11A-307, 40-11A- 308 NMSA 1978] of the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act, a valid acknowledgment of paternity filed with the bureau is equivalent to an adjudication of paternity of a child. B. Except as otherwise provided in Sections 3-307 and 3-308 of the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act, a valid denial of paternity by a presumed father filed with the bureau in conjunction with a valid acknowledgment of paternity is equivalent to an adjudication of the nonpaternity of the presumed father.