New Mexico § 40-6A-206 Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child-support order

New Mexico Statutes

§ 40-6A-206 — Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child-support order

New Mexico § 40-6A-206

Ch. 40Domestic Affairs

Art. 2JURISDICTION

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 40-6A-206 (2026).

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A. A tribunal of this state that has issued a child-support order consistent with the law of this state may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce:

(1)the order if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; or (2) a money judgment for arrears of support and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order. B. A tribunal of this state having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.

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A. A tribunal of this state that has issued a child-support order consistent with the law of this state may serve as an initiating tribunal to request a tribunal of another state to enforce: (1) the order if the order is the controlling order and has not been modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act; or (2) a money judgment for arrears of support and interest on the order accrued before a determination that an order of a tribunal of another state is the controlling order. B. A tribunal of this state having continuing jurisdiction over a support order may act as a responding tribunal to enforce the order.