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New mexico child custody laws, at what age can a child decide which parent to live with

Asked over 3 years ago - Tacoma, WA

at what age can a child decide which parent to live with under New Mexico law

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my child is visiting me here in WA state and does not want to return to his mom who lives in New Mexico he is 12 yrs old.
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Answered by a user, about 3 years ago.
New Mexico Annotated Statutes 40-4-9 would indicate that the child has the right to choose what parent he/she lives with at the age of fourteen.
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Answered by a user, over 2 years ago.
what is the age for a child can decide to live with
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