A. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection B of this section, an individual to whom custodial responsibility has been granted during deployment pursuant to the Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act shall notify the deploying parent and any other individual with custodial responsibility of a child of any change of the individual's mailing address or residence until the custodial responsibility is terminated.
B. If a court order currently in effect prohibits disclosure of the address or contact information of an individual to whom custodial responsibility has been granted, a notification pursuant to Subsection A of this section may be made only to the court that issued the order. The court shall keep confidential the mailing address or residence of the individual to whom custodial responsibility has been granted.
History: Laws 2014, ch. 4, § 5.
Effective dates. — Laws 2014, ch. 4, § 10 made Laws 2014, ch. 4, §§ 1 through 9, the Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, effective July 1, 2014.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 10D - Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation
Section 40-10D-1 - Short title.
Section 40-10D-2 - Definitions.
Section 40-10D-3 - Residence unchanged by deployment.
Section 40-10D-4 - Notification required of deploying parent.
Section 40-10D-5 - Duty to notify of change of address.
Section 40-10D-6 - General consideration in custody proceeding of parent's military service.
Section 40-10D-8 - Nature of authority created by agreement.