2013 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 40 - Domestic Affairs
Article 11A - New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act
Article 6 - PROCEEDING TO ADJUDICATE PARENTAGE
Part 2 - Special Rules for Proceeding to Adjudicate Parentage
Section 40-11A-624 - Temporary order. (2009)


NM Stat § 40-11A-624 (2013) What's This?

40-11A-624. Temporary order.  (2009) 
A.   In a proceeding pursuant to this article, the district court shall issue a temporary order for support of a child if the order is appropriate and the person ordered to pay support is:
(1)   a presumed father of the child; 
(2)   petitioning to have his paternity adjudicated; 
(3)   identified as the father through genetic testing pursuant to Section 5-505 of the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act; 
(4)   an alleged father who has declined to submit to genetic testing;
(5)   shown by clear and convincing evidence to be the father of the child; or 
(6)   the mother of the child. 
B.   A temporary order may include provisions for custody and visitation as provided by other law of this state.  A temporary order of support is subject to Section 6-636 of the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act.
History: Laws 2009, ch. 215, § 6-624.

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