New Mexico § 40-6A-506 Contest by obligor

New Mexico Statutes

§ 40-6A-506 — Contest by obligor

New Mexico § 40-6A-506

Ch. 40Domestic Affairs

Art. 5DIRECT ENFORCEMENT OF ORDER OF ANOTHER

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 40-6A-506 (2026).

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A. An obligor may contest the validity or enforcement of an income-withholding order issued in another state and received directly by an employer in this state by registering the order in a tribunal of this state and filing a contest to that order as provided in Sections 40-6A-601 through 40-6A-616 NMSA 1978, or otherwise contesting the order in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of this state. B. The obligor shall give notice of the contest to:

(1)a support enforcement agency providing services to the obligee;

(2)each employer that has directly received an income-withholding order relating to the obligor; and (3) the person designated to receive payments in the income-withholding order or, if no person is designated, to the obligee.

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A. An obligor may contest the validity or enforcement of an income-withholding order issued in another state and received directly by an employer in this state by registering the order in a tribunal of this state and filing a contest to that order as provided in Sections 40-6A-601 through 40-6A-616 NMSA 1978, or otherwise contesting the order in the same manner as if the order had been issued by a tribunal of this state. B. The obligor shall give notice of the contest to: (1) a support enforcement agency providing services to the obligee; (2) each employer that has directly received an income-withholding order relating to the obligor; and (3) the person designated to receive payments in the income-withholding order or, if no person is designated, to the obligee.