{"data":{"id":"us-nm/40-6a-105","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"40-6A-105","heading":"Application of Uniform Interstate Family Support Act to resident of foreign country and foreign support proceeding.","body":"A. A tribunal of this state shall apply Sections 40-6A-101 through 40-6A-616 NMSA 1978 and, as applicable, Sections 40-6A-701 through 40-6A-713 NMSA 1978, to a support proceeding involving:\n(1) a foreign support order;\n(2) a foreign tribunal; or\n(3) an obligee, obligor or child residing in a foreign country.\nB. A tribunal of this state that is requested to recognize and enforce a support order on the basis of comity may apply the procedural and substantive provisions of Sections 40-6A-101 through 40-6A-616 NMSA 1978.\nC. Sections 40-6A-701 through 40-6A-713 NMSA 1978 shall apply only to a support proceeding pursuant to the convention. In such a proceeding, if a provision of Sections 40-6A-701 through 40-6A-713 NMSA 1978 is inconsistent with Sections 40-6A-101 through 40-6A-616 NMSA 1978, the provisions of Sections 40-6A-701 through 40-6A-713 NMSA 1978 control.","path":["Chapter 40 - Domestic Affairs","ARTICLE 6A Uniform Interstate Family Support"],"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":"f48b21d8e271e449b4bd5e87110656fcdffaffadc6c7c0c92c5f8ed139a6cd80","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/40-6a-104","next":"us-nm/40-6a-201"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}