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New Mexico · Through 2026-07-01

40-6A-612: Recognition of order modified in another state.

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

If a child-support order issued by a tribunal of this state is modified by a tribunal of another state that assumed jurisdiction pursuant to the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, a tribunal of this state:

A. may enforce its order that was modified only as to arrears and interest accruing before the modification;

B. may provide appropriate relief for violations of its order that occurred before the effective date of the modification; and

C. shall recognize the modifying order of the other state, upon registration, for the purpose of enforcement.

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

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