A child-custody determination made by a court of this state that had jurisdiction under the Uniform Child-Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act binds all persons who have been served in accordance with the laws of this state or notified in accordance with Section 108 or who have submitted to the jurisdiction of the court, and who have been given an opportunity to be heard. As to those persons, the determination is conclusive as to all decided issues of law and fact except to the extent the determination is modified.
History: Laws 2001, ch. 114, § 106.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Liability of legal or natural parent, or one who aids and abets, for damages resulting from abduction of own child, 49 A.L.R.4th 7.
Child custody: when does state that issued previous custody determination have continuing jurisdiction under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (UCCJA) or Parental Kidnapping Prevention Act (PKPA), 28 USCS § 1738A, 83 A.L.R.4th 742.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 40-10A-101 - Short title.
Section 40-10A-102 - Definitions.
Section 40-10A-103 - Proceedings governed by other law.
Section 40-10A-104 - Application to Indian tribes.
Section 40-10A-106 - Effect of child-custody determination.
Section 40-10A-107 - Priority.
Section 40-10A-108 - Notice to persons outside state.
Section 40-10A-109 - Appearance and limited immunity.
Section 40-10A-110 - Communication between courts.
Section 40-10A-111 - Taking testimony in another state.
Section 40-10A-112 - Cooperation between courts; preservation of records.