A. The mother-child relationship is established between a woman and a child by: (1) the woman’s having given birth to the child; (2) an adjudication of the woman’s maternity; or (3) adoption of the child by the woman. B. The father-child relationship is established between a man and a child by: (1) an unrebutted presumption […]
A child born to parents who are not married to each other has the same rights pursuant to the law as a child born to parents who are married to each other. History: Laws 2009, ch. 215, § 2-202. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2009, ch. 215, § 20 made the New Mexico Uniform Parentage […]
Unless parental rights are terminated or extinguished by relinquishment and decree of adoption pursuant to the Children’s Code [Chapter 32A NMSA 1978], a parent-child relationship established pursuant to the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act applies for all purposes, except determinations of parental rights pursuant to the Children’s Code or as otherwise provided by other law […]
A. A man is presumed to be the father of a child if: (1) he and the mother of the child are married to each other and the child is born during the marriage; (2) he and the mother of the child were married to each other and the child is born within three hundred […]