N.M. Stat. § 40-6A-801

Current through 2024, ch. 69
Section 40-6A-801 - Grounds for rendition
A. For purposes of Section 40-6A-802 NMSA 1978, "governor" includes an individual performing the functions of governor or the executive authority of a state covered by the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act.
B. The governor of this state may:
(1) demand that the governor of another state surrender an individual found in the other state who is charged criminally in this state with having failed to provide for the support of an obligee; or
(2) on the demand of the governor of another state, surrender an individual found in this state who is charged criminally in the other state with having failed to provide for the support of an obligee.
C. A provision for extradition of individuals not inconsistent with the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act applies to the demand even if the individual whose surrender is demanded was not in the demanding state when the crime was allegedly committed and has not fled therefrom.

NMS § 40-6A-801

Laws 1994, ch. 107, § 801; 2005, ch. 166, § 45; 2011, ch. 159, § 66.
Amended by 2011, c. 159,s. 66, eff. the later of the date that the United States deposits the instrument of ratification for the Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance with the Hague conference on private international law or 1/1/2012