2013 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 40 - Domestic Affairs
Article 4 - Dissolution of Marriage
Section 40-4-11.2 - Grounds for deviation from child support guidelines. (1989)


NM Stat § 40-4-11.2 (2013) What's This?

40-4-11.2. Grounds for deviation from child support guidelines. (1989) 
Any deviation from the child support guideline amounts set forth in Section 40-4-11.1 NMSA 1978 shall be supported by a written finding in the decree, judgment or order of child support that application of the guidelines would be unjust or inappropriate.  Circumstances creating a substantial hardship in the obligor, obligee or subject children may justify a deviation upward or downward from the amount that would otherwise be payable under the guidelines.   
  History: 1978 Comp., § 40-4-11.2, enacted by Laws 1989, ch. 36, § 1. 

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