{"data":{"id":"us-nm/40-10c-4","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"40-10C-4","heading":"Actions for abduction prevention measures.","body":"A. A court on its own motion may order abduction prevention measures in a child-custody proceeding if the court finds that the evidence establishes a credible risk of abduction of the child.\nB. A party to a child-custody determination or another individual or entity having a right pursuant to the law of this state or any other state to seek a child-custody determination for the child may file a petition seeking abduction prevention measures to protect the child pursuant to the Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act.\nC. A prosecutor or public authority designated pursuant to Section 40-10A-315 NMSA 1978 may seek a warrant to take physical custody of a child pursuant to Section 9 of the Uniform Child Abduction Prevention Act or other appropriate prevention measures.","path":["Chapter 40 - Domestic Affairs","ARTICLE 10C Uniform Child Abduction Prevention"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18540/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"74ff4ec3fd20750212234e50378300464469c5bc733847def26fe342372b080d","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/40-10c-3","next":"us-nm/40-10c-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}