New Mexico Statutes 40-11A-611. Proceeding before birth
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A proceeding to determine parentage may be commenced before the birth of the child, but shall not be concluded until after the birth of the child. The following actions may be taken before the birth of the child:
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 40-11A-611
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
- Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
A. service of process; B. discovery; and
C. except as prohibited by Section 5-502 of the New Mexico Uniform Parentage Act, collection of specimens for genetic testing.