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Section 40-4A-1 - Short title.

NM Stat § 40-4A-1 (2019) (N/A)
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This act may be cited as the "Support Enforcement Act".

History: Laws 1985, ch. 105, § 1.

Cross references. — For the Parental Responsibilty Act, see 40-5A-1 NMSA 1978 et seq.

For forms relating to garnishment of wages for child support, see Rules 4-811 and 4-812 NMRA.

Compiler's notes. — The term "this act" means Laws 1985, ch. 105, which appears as 27-2-32, 37-1-29, 40-4-15, and 40-4A-1 to 40-4A-16 NMSA 1978.

Law reviews. — For article, "Arbitration of Domestic Relations Disputes in New Mexico," see 16 N.M.L. Rev. 321 (1986).

Annual Survey of New Mexico Family Law, see 17 N.M.L. Rev. 291 (1987).

Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Postmajority disability as reviving parental duty to support child, 48 A.L.R.4th 919.

Right to credit on child support arrearages for gifts to child. 125 A.L.R. 5th 441.

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Section 40-4A-1 - Short title.