New Mexico § 40-11A-624 Temporary order

New Mexico Statutes

§ 40-11A-624 — Temporary order

New Mexico § 40-11A-624

Ch. 40Domestic Affairs

Art. 6PROCEEDING TO ADJUDICATE PARENTAGE

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 40-11A-624 (2026).

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A. In a proceeding pursuant to this article, the district court shall issue a temporary order for support of a child if the order is appropriate and the person ordered to pay support is:

(1)a presumed father of the child;

(2)petitioning to have his paternity adjudicated;

(3)identified as the father through genetic testing pursuant to Section 5-505 of the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act;

(4)an alleged father who has declined to submit to genetic testing;

(5)shown by clear and convincing evidence to be the father of the child; or (6) the mother of the child. B. A temporary order may include provisions for custody and visitation as provided by other law of this state. A temporary order of support is subject to Section 6-636 of the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act.

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A. In a proceeding pursuant to this article, the district court shall issue a temporary order for support of a child if the order is appropriate and the person ordered to pay support is: (1) a presumed father of the child; (2) petitioning to have his paternity adjudicated; (3) identified as the father through genetic testing pursuant to Section 5-505 of the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act; (4) an alleged father who has declined to submit to genetic testing; (5) shown by clear and convincing evidence to be the father of the child; or (6) the mother of the child. B. A temporary order may include provisions for custody and visitation as provided by other law of this state. A temporary order of support is subject to Section 6-636 of the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act.