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New Mexico · Through 2026-07-01

40-6A-206: Continuing jurisdiction to enforce child-support order.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Chapter 40 - Domestic Affairs
  2. ARTICLE 6A Uniform Interstate Family Support

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.

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

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