This New Mexico "Petition for Dissolution of Marriage (With Children)" form is classified as a
Divorce Filing form. This page contains information about what this form is used for and who must file it, as well as links to print or download the form as a PDF. The process of filing your own divorce is complicated, and often requires the filing of multiple forms - you can view the
full list ofNew Mexico divorce forms here.
Form Description: This is a form for filing for Divorce when you have children. All of the names, ages, and years of birth of the children MUST be on the form. Other questions about the children must also be answered and the spouse who applies also can request from the Court to award legal custody on the child/children based on their best interests or try to get sole legal custody of the child/children with the other spouse being able to visit the child. The spouse who applies can also apply for alimony and child support.