{"data":{"id":"us-nm/40-11a-705","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"40-11A-705","heading":"Limitation on husband's dispute of paternity.","body":"A. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection B of this section, the husband of a wife who gives birth to a child by means of assisted reproduction shall not challenge his paternity of the child unless:\n(1) within two years after learning of the birth of the child, he commences a proceeding to adjudicate his paternity; and\n(2) the district court finds that he did not consent to the assisted reproduction, before or after birth of the child.\nB. A proceeding to adjudicate paternity may be maintained at any time if the district court determines that:\n(1) the husband did not provide sperm for or, before or after the birth of the child, consent to assisted reproduction by his wife;\n(2) the husband and the mother of the child have not cohabited since the probable time of assisted reproduction; and\n(3) the husband never openly held out the child as his own.\nC. The limitation provided in this section applies to a marriage dissolved or declared invalid after assisted reproduction.","path":["Chapter 40 - Domestic Affairs","ARTICLE 11A New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act"],"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":"6e5211e41b2e82824df2f1635ecc97f9d1650e8ae2aa49316d15a4f8e43cf2a8","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/40-11a-704","next":"us-nm/40-11a-706"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}