New Mexico Statutes

§ 40-6A-314 — Limited immunity of petitioner

New Mexico § 40-6A-314
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 40Domestic Affairs
Art. 3CIVIL PROVISIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 40-6A-314 (2026).

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A.Participation by a petitioner in a proceeding pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act before a responding tribunal, whether in person, by private attorney or through services provided by the support enforcement agency, does not confer personal jurisdiction over the petitioner in another proceeding.
B.A petitioner is not amenable to service of civil process while physically present in this state to participate in a proceeding pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act.
C.The immunity granted by this section does not extend to civil litigation based on acts unrelated to a proceeding pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act committed by a party while present in this state to participate in the proceeding.

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Legislative History

Laws 1994, ch. 107, § 314; 2005, ch. 166, § 25; 2011, ch. 159, § 25.

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