Venue.

  1. Law
  2. New Mexico Statutes
  3. Domestic Affairs
  4. New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act
  5. PROCEEDING TO ADJUDICATE PARENTAGE
  6. Nature of Proceeding
  7. Venue.

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Venue for a proceeding to adjudicate parentage is in the county of this state in which:

A. the child resides or is found;

B. the respondent resides or is found if the child does not reside in this state; or

C. a proceeding for probate or administration of the presumed, acknowledged or alleged father's estate is pending.

History: Laws 2009, ch. 215, § 6-605.

ANNOTATIONS

Effective dates. — Laws 2009, ch. 215, § 20 made the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act effective January 1, 2010.


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