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New Mexico · Through 2026-07-01

27-1-12: Work requirement for persons owing past-due child support.

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  1. Chapter 27 - Public Assistance
  2. ARTICLE 1 General Provisions

The state Title IV-D agency must have and use procedures under which the state has the authority, in any case in which an individual owes past-due support with respect to a child receiving assistance under a state program funded under temporary assistance for needy families, to issue an order or to request that a court or an administrative process established pursuant to state law issue an order that requires the individual to:

A. pay such support in accordance with a plan approved by the court, or at the option of the state, a plan approved by the state Title IV-D agency; or

B. if the individual is subject to such a plan and is not incapacitated, participate in such work activities as the court, or at the option of the state, the state Title IV-D agency, deems appropriate.

Collected 2026-09-03T15:02:19Z. Source file · JSON

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