New Mexico Presumed (Putative) Father Laws
Presumed (Putative) Fathers
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New Mexico
Does State have a Putative Father Registry:Yes
Registry/Paternity Requirements to Receive Notice
Statute:
§ 32A-5-20(B)(2)
May file a notice of intent to claim paternity before or after child's birth.
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Information Contained in Registry/Claim
Statute:
§ 32A-5-20(B)
Name and address of any person adjudicated by court to be the father, any person who filed paternity claim or an instrument acknowledging paternity.
Revocation of Claim to Paternity
Statute:
§ 32A-5-20(E)
May at anytime revoke a notice of intent to claim paternity.
Access to Information Maintained in Registry
Statute:
§ 32A-5-20(H)
Any court.
Department of Health.
Petitioner's attorney.
An agency.
Birth mother.
Any other person upon court order for good cause.
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