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NM Stat § 29-19-15 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 29 - Law Enforcement|Article 19 - Concealed Handgun Carry|Section 29-19-15 - Military service persons; requirements.

A. For a concealed handgun license applicant or licensee who submits with a concealed handgun license application documentation satisfactory to the department that the applicant is a military service person as defined in Subsection E of this section, an application fee or renewal fee is not required. For a military service person discharged from military service within twenty years of the application for a license or renewal of a license, a firearms training course or refresher firearms training course is not required. B. A military service person shall submit to the department two full sets of fingerprints and a color photograph of the military service person. The department shall conduct an appropriate check of available records and shall forward the fingerprints to the federal bureau of investigation for a national criminal background check. C. A military service person's concealed handgun carry license shall have printed on the license "military service person" and shall be valid for a period of five years. D. The department shall suspend or revoke a military service person's concealed handgun license if: (1) the military service person provided the department with false information on the application form or renewal form; (2) the military service person did not satisfy the criteria for issuance of a concealed handgun license at the time the license was issued; or (3) subsequent to receiving a concealed handgun license, the military service person violated a provision of the Concealed Handgun Carry Act. E. As used in this section, "military service person" means a person who was accepted into the United States armed forces and: (1) is on active duty with the United States armed forces; (2) is on reserve or guard duty with the United States armed forces; or (3) is a veteran or a retiree who received an honorable discharge as indicated on a United States department of defense form 214. History: Laws 2015, ch. 157, § 2. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2015, ch. 157 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 19, 2015, 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature.
NM Stat § 29-20-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 29 - Law Enforcement|Article 20 - Law Enforcement Safe Pursuit|Section 29-20-1 - Short title.

Sections 1 through 4 [29-20-1 to 29-20-4 NMSA 1978] of this act may be cited as the "Law Enforcement Safe Pursuit Act". History: Laws 2003, ch. 260, § 1. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 260, § 6 made Laws 2003, ch. 260, § 1 effective July 1, 2003.
NM Stat § 29-20-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 29 - Law Enforcement|Article 20 - Law Enforcement Safe Pursuit|Section 29-20-2 - Definition.

As used in the Law Enforcement Safe Pursuit Act, "high speed pursuit" means an attempt by a law enforcement officer in an authorized emergency vehicle to apprehend an occupant of a motor vehicle, the driver of which is actively attempting to avoid apprehension by exceeding the speed limit. History: Laws 2003, ch. 260, § 2. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 260, § 6 made Laws 2003, ch. 260, § 2 effective July 1, 2003.
NM Stat § 29-20-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 29 - Law Enforcement|Article 20 - Law Enforcement Safe Pursuit|Section 29-20-4 - Pursuit policies.

A. The chief law enforcement officer of every state, county and municipal law enforcement agency shall establish and enforce a written policy governing the conduct of law enforcement officers employed by the agency who are involved in high speed pursuits. A copy of the written policy shall be submitted to the director of the New Mexico law enforcement academy and the traffic safety bureau of the state highway and transportation department. B. The policy shall specify, at a minimum: (1) the conditions under which a law enforcement officer may engage in a high speed pursuit and the conditions when the officer shall terminate a high speed pursuit; (2) measures other than a high speed pursuit that may be employed to apprehend a suspect in a fleeing motor vehicle or to impede the movement of the vehicle; (3) the coordination and responsibility, including control over the high speed pursuit, of supervisory personnel and the law enforcement officers engaged in the pursuit; and (4) the procedures to be followed to notify and coordinate high speed pursuits with law enforcement agencies in other jurisdictions, including tribal jurisdictions. C. The written policy shall, at a minimum, require that: (1) a law enforcement officer may initiate a high speed pursuit to apprehend a suspect who the officer has reasonable grounds to believe poses a clear and immediate threat of death or serious injury to others or who the officer has probable cause to believe poses a clear and immediate threat to the safety of others that is ongoing and that existed prior to the high speed pursuit; (2) a law enforcement officer shall not initiate or continue a high speed pursuit when the immediate danger to the officer and the public created by the high speed pursuit exceeds the immediate danger to the public if the occupants of the motor vehicle being pursued remain at large; (3) when deciding whether to initiate or continue a high speed pursuit, the following factors, at a minimum, shall be taken into consideration: (a) the seriousness of the offense for which the high speed pursuit was initiated; (b) whether a suspect poses a clear and immediate threat of death or serious injury to others; (c) road, weather, environmental and vehicle conditions; (d) the amount of motor vehicle and pedestrian traffic; and (e) knowledge of the suspect's identity, possible destination and previous activities that may make apprehension at a later time feasible; and (4) no more than two law enforcement vehicles shall become actively involved in a high speed pursuit, unless specifically authorized by a supervisor. History: Laws 2003, ch. 260, § 4. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 260, § 6 made Laws 2003, ch. 260, § 4 effective July 1, 2003.
NM Stat § 29-21-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 29 - Law Enforcement|Article 21 - Prohibition of Profiling Practices|Section 29-21-1 - Short title.

This act [29-21-1 to 29-21-4 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the "Prohibition of Profiling Practices Act". History: Laws 2009, ch. 177, § 1. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2009, ch. 177, § 1 was effective June 19, 2009.
NM Stat § 29-21-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 29 - Law Enforcement|Article 21 - Prohibition of Profiling Practices|Section 29-21-2 - Profiling practices prohibited.

A. In conducting a routine or spontaneous investigatory activity, including an interview, a detention, a traffic stop, a pedestrian stop, a frisk or other type of bodily search or a search of personal or real property, or in determining the scope, substance or duration of the routine or spontaneous investigatory activity, a law enforcement agency or a law enforcement officer shall not rely on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, political affiliation, religion, physical or mental disability or serious medical condition, except in a specific suspect description related to a criminal incident or suspected criminal activity, to select a person for or subject a person to the routine or spontaneous investigatory activity. B. In conducting an investigatory activity in connection with an investigation, a law enforcement agency or a law enforcement officer shall not rely on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, political affiliation, religion, physical or mental disability or serious medical condition, except to the extent that credible information, relevant to the locality or time frame, links a person with those identifying characteristics to an identified criminal incident or criminal activity. History: Laws 2009, ch. 177, § 2. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2009, ch. 177, § 2 was effective June 19, 2009.
NM Stat § 29-21-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 29 - Law Enforcement|Article 21 - Prohibition of Profiling Practices|Section 29-21-3 - Policies and procedures; required.

A. A law enforcement agency shall: (1) maintain written policies and procedures designed to eliminate practices by its law enforcement officers that violate the provisions of Section 2 [29-21-2 NMSA 1978] of the Prohibition of Profiling Practices Act; and (2) provide training to its law enforcement officers, during orientation and at least once every two years, that the law enforcement agency determines will assist its law enforcement officers in adhering to the applicable provisions of the Prohibition of Profiling Practices Act and to the law enforcement agency's policies and procedures. B. As part of a law enforcement agency's administrative complaint procedures, the law enforcement agency shall, at a minimum: (1) investigate a complaint alleging its law enforcement officer violated the provisions of Section 2 of the Prohibition of Profiling Practices Act; (2) take appropriate measures to discipline a law enforcement officer, including facilitating mediation or other restorative justice measures, when it is determined that the law enforcement officer violated the provisions of Section 2 of the Prohibition of Profiling Practices Act; (3) provide appropriate forms for submitting the complaint against its law enforcement officer; (4) publish the policies and procedures designed to eliminate practices that violate the provisions of Section 2 of the Prohibition of Profiling Practices Act; and (5) submit a redacted copy of the complaint and the disposition to the attorney general, which shall disclose the nature and disposition of the complaint but shall not disclose personal identifying information of a law enforcement officer or complainant. C. A law enforcement agency shall establish a time frame within which a complaint alleging a violation of the provisions of Section 2 of the Prohibition of Profiling Practices Act may be made; provided that in no event shall the time frame be less than ninety days or exceed one hundred eighty days after the commission of the alleged violation of the provisions of Section 2 of the Prohibition of Profiling Practices Act. A law enforcement agency shall allow a complaint alleging a violation of the provisions of Section 2 of the Prohibition of Profiling Practices Act by its law enforcement officer to be made: (1) in person or in writing sent by mail, facsimile or electronic mail and signed by the complainant; or (2) by telephone, anonymously or by a third party; provided that the law enforcement agency shall determine the complaint to be valid before taking appropriate measures pursuant to Paragraph (2) of Subsection B of this section and shall comply with the provisions of Section 29-14-4 NMSA 1978. History: Laws 2009, ch. 177, § 3. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2009, ch. 177, § 5 made Laws 2009, ch. 177, § 3 effective December 31, 2009.
NM Stat § 29-21-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 29 - Law Enforcement|Article 21 - Prohibition of Profiling Practices|Section 29-21-4 - Independent oversight; complaints; confidentiality.

The attorney general shall establish independent procedures for receiving, and for maintaining a record of, complaints alleging profiling by a law enforcement officer or agency. The attorney general may initiate an investigation of a complaint alleging a violation, or a systematic pattern of violations, of the provisions of Section 2 [29-21-2 NMSA 1978] of the Prohibition of Profiling Practices Act and take necessary actions as the attorney general deems appropriate. The attorney general may publish a report or summary of the attorney general's findings regarding violations of the provisions of the Prohibition of Profiling Practices Act; provided that personal and identifying information shall not be published or released to the public. History: Laws 2009, ch. 177, § 4. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2009, ch. 177, § 5 made Laws 2009, ch. 177, § 4 effective December 31, 2009.
NM Stat § 30-1-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses|Article 1 - General Provisions|Section 30-1-1 - Name and effective date of code.

This act is called and may be cited as the "Criminal Code". It shall become effective on July 1, 1963. History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-1-1, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 1-1. ANNOTATIONSMeaning of "this act". — The words "this act" refer to Laws 1963, ch. 303, which enacted the original Criminal Code. Most of the provisions of Laws 1963, ch. 303, that have not been repealed are compiled in arts. 1 to 28 of this chapter, but some are compiled in Chapter 31. See the Table of Disposition of Acts. In addition, the Criminal Code includes later acts in which the legislature specifically stated its intention to add to the Criminal Code. Law reviews. — For article, "The Proposed New Mexico Criminal Code," see 1 Nat. Resources J. 122 (1961) For article, "Survey of New Mexico Law, 1982-83: Criminal Law," see 14 N.M.L. Rev. 89 (1984). For symposium, "The Impact of the Equal Rights Amendment on the New Mexico Criminal Code," see 3 N.M.L. Rev. 106 (1973). For article, "Survey of New Mexico Law, 1982-83: Criminal Law," see 14 N.M.L. Rev. 89 (1984). For comment, "Survey of New Mexico Law: Criminal Law," see 15 N.M.L. Rev. 231 (1985). For article, "Coopting the Journalist's Privilege: Of Sources and Spray Paint," see 23 N.M.L. Rev. 435 (1993). For note and comment, "Criminal Procedure — A Criminal Defendant is Entitled to a Specific Jury Instruction When Supporting Evidence Exists: State v. Arias," see 24 N.M.L. Rev. 485 (1994). For article, "The Cultural Defense and the Problem of Cultural Preemption: A Framework for Analysis," see 27 N.M.L. Rev. 101 (1997). For note, "Criminal Procedure — New Mexico Court of Appeals Defines the Scope of a Lawful Inventory Search of a Detainee Under the New Mexico Detoxification Act — State v. Johnson," see 28 N.M.L. Rev. 115 (1998). For note, "Criminal Law — Home Alone: Why House Arrest Doesn't Qualify for Presentence Confinement Credit in New Mexico — State v. Fellhauer," see 28 N.M.L. Rev. 519 (1998). For note and comment, "State v. Urioste: A Prosecutor's Dream and Defendant's Nightmare," see 34 N.M.L. Rev. 517 (2004). For article, "Criminal Justice and the 2003-2004 United States Supreme Court Term", see 35 N.M.L. Rev. 123 (2005). For article, "Reflections on Fifteen Years of the Teague v. Lane Retroactivity Paradigm: A Study of the Persistence, the Pervasiveness and Perversity of the Court's Doctrine", see 35 N.M.L. Rev. 161 (2005). For note and comment, "Immigration Consequences of Guilty Pleas: What State v. Paredez Means to New Mexico Criminal Defendants and Defense Attorneys," see 36 N.M.L. Rev. 603 (2006). For article, "Developing a State Constitutional Law Strategy in New Mexico Criminal Prosecutions," see 39 N.M.L. Rev, 407 (2009).
NM Stat § 30-1-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses|Article 1 - General Provisions|Section 30-1-4 - Crime defined.

A crime is an act or omission forbidden by law and for which, upon conviction, a sentence of either death, imprisonment or a fine is authorized. History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-1-4, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 1-4. ANNOTATIONSNature of criminal intent. — Criminal intent is more than intentional taking. It is a mental state of conscious wrongdoing. State v. Austin, 1969-NMCA-095, 80 N.M. 748, 461 P.2d 230. Crime as public offense. — A crime is a public offense, and all public offenses are expressly defined to be crimes in New Mexico. 1959 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 59-154 (opinion rendered under 40-1-2 to 40-1-4, 1953 Comp.). Violation of public law. — A "public offense" is the same as a "crime," and may include a breach of the laws established for the protection of the public, as distinguished from an infringement of mere private rights. It is an act committed or omitted in violation of public law. 1959 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 59-154 (opinion rendered under 40-1-2 to 40-1-4, 1953 Comp.).
NM Stat § 30-1-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses|Article 1 - General Provisions|Section 30-1-5 - Classification of crimes.

Crimes are classified as felonies, misdemeanors and petty misdemeanors. History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-1-5, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 1-5. ANNOTATIONSMeaning of "crime" in Detoxification Act. — The Criminal Code makes it clear that the prohibition in the Detoxification Act (Section 43-2-16 NMSA 1978) against charging an individual held in protective custody with any "crime" includes misdemeanors and petty misdemeanors. 1973 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 73-52.
NM Stat § 30-1-7 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses|Article 1 - General Provisions|Section 30-1-7 - Degrees of felonies.

Felonies under the Criminal Code are classified as follows: A. capital felonies; B. first degree felonies; C. second degree felonies; D. third degree felonies; and E. fourth degree felonies. A felony is a capital, first, second, third or fourth degree felony when it is so designated under the Criminal Code. A crime declared to be a felony, without specification of degree, is a felony of the fourth degree. History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-1-7, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 1-7. ANNOTATIONSLaw reviews. — For article, "The Proposed New Mexico Criminal Code", see 1 Nat. Resources J. 122 (1961).
NM Stat § 30-1-9.1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses|Article 1 - General Provisions|Section 30-1-9.1 - Offenses against children; tolling of statute of limitations.

The applicable time period for commencing prosecution pursuant to Section 30-1-8 NMSA 1978 shall not commence to run for an alleged violation of Section 30-6-1, 30-9-11 or 30-9-13 NMSA 1978 until the victim attains the age of eighteen or the violation is reported to a law enforcement agency, whichever occurs first. History: Laws 1987, ch. 117, § 1. ANNOTATIONSApplicability. — Laws 1987, ch. 117, § 2 provided that the provisions of Laws 1987, ch. 117, § 1 apply only to crimes committed on or after June 19, 1987. Report of a violation to a law enforcement agency. — The statute of limitations to commence a prosecution for a violation of Section 30-6-1, 30-9-11 or 30-9-13 NMSA 1978 is triggered only for the specific violation that was reported to a law enforcement agency and does not commence to run until the facts that form the basis for the violation that is being prosecuted were reported to a law enforcement agency. State v. Whittington, 2008-NMCA-063, 144 N.M. 85, 183 P.3d 97.
NM Stat § 30-1-9.2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses|Article 1 - General Provisions|Section 30-1-9.2 - Criminal sexual penetration; tolling of statute of limitations.

A. When DNA evidence is available and a suspect has not been identified, the applicable time period for commencing a prosecution pursuant to Section 30-1-8 NMSA 1978 shall not commence to run for an alleged violation of Section 30-9-11 NMSA 1978 until a DNA profile is matched with a suspect. B. As used in this section, "DNA" means deoxyribonucleic acid." History: Laws 2003, ch. 257, § 1. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 257, § 3 made the act effective on July 1, 2003. Applicability. — Laws 2003, ch. 257, § 2 provided that the provisions of Laws 2003, ch. 257, § 1 apply to an alleged violation of Section 30-9-11 NMSA 1978 for which the applicable time period for commencing a prosecution as provided in Section 30-1-8 NMSA 1978 had not expired as of July 1, 2003.
NM Stat § 30-1-15 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses|Article 1 - General Provisions|Section 30-1-15 - Alleged victims of domestic abuse, stalking or sexual assault; forbearance of costs.

A. An alleged victim of an offense specified in Subsection B of this section is not required to bear the cost of: (1) the prosecution of a misdemeanor or felony domestic violence offense, including costs associated with filing a criminal charge against an alleged perpetrator of the offense; (2) the filing, issuance or service of a warrant; (3) the filing, issuance or service of a witness subpoena; or (4) the filing, issuance, registration or service of a protection order. B. The provisions of Subsection A of this section apply to: (1) alleged victims of domestic abuse as defined in Section 40-13-2 NMSA 1978; (2) sexual offenses described in Sections 30-9-11 through 30-9-14 and 30-9-14.3 NMSA 1978; (3) crimes against household members described in Sections 30-3-12 through 30-3-16 NMSA 1978; (4) harassment, stalking and aggravated stalking described in Sections 30-3A-2 through 30-3A-3.1 NMSA 1978; and (5) the violation of an order of protection that is issued pursuant to the Family Violence Protection Act [Chapter 40, Article 13 NMSA 1978] or entitled to full faith and credit. History: Laws 2002, ch. 34, § 1; 2002, ch. 35, § 1; 2008, ch. 40, § 1. ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For costs of criminal processes associated with domestic abuse offenses, see 40-13-3.1 NMSA 1978. The 2008 amendment, effective July 1, 2008, provided for cost-free prosecution of a misdemeanor or felony domestic violence offense, filing of a warrant and a witness subpoena, and the filing and registration of a protection order.
NM Stat § 30-2-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses|Article 2 - Homicide|Section 30-2-2 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 1980, ch. 21, § 2, repealed 30-2-2 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 2-2, relating to malice.
NM Stat § 30-2-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses|Article 2 - Homicide|Section 30-2-5 - Excusable homicide.

Homicide is excusable in the following cases: A. when committed by accident or misfortune in doing any lawful act, by lawful means, with usual and ordinary caution and without any unlawful intent; or B. when committed by accident or misfortune in the heat of passion, upon any sudden and sufficient provocation, or upon a sudden combat, if no undue advantage is taken, nor any dangerous weapon used and the killing is not done in a cruel or unusual manner. History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-2-6, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 2-6. ANNOTATIONSLimited instruction erroneous. — Instruction limiting defendant's defense of excusable homicide, by omitting homicide committed in doing a lawful act, by lawful means, and with ordinary caution, constituted reversible error. State v. Welch, 1933-NMSC-084, 37 N.M. 549, 25 P.2d 211. Law reviews. — For symposium, "The Impact of the Equal Rights Amendment on the New Mexico Criminal Code," see 3 N.M.L. Rev. 106 (1973). Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 40 Am. Jur. 2d Homicide §§ 110 to 138. Discharge of firearm without intent to inflict injury as proximate cause of homicide resulting therefrom, 55 A.L.R. 921. Hunting accident: criminal responsibility for injury or death resulting from, 23 A.L.R.2d 1401. Druggist's criminal responsibility for death or injury in consequence of mistake, 55 A.L.R.2d 714. Criminal responsibility for injury or death in operation of mechanically defective motor vehicle, 88 A.L.R.2d 1165. Criminal liability for excessive or improper punishment inflicted on child by parent, teacher, or one in loco parentis, 89 A.L.R.2d 396. Retreat: duty to retreat where assailant and assailed share the same living quarters, 26 A.L.R.3d 1296. Improper treatment of disease, 45 A.L.R.3d 114. Homicide: physician's withdrawal of life supports from comatose patient, 47 A.L.R.4th 18. Homicide: duty to retreat where assailant and assailed share the same living quarters, 67 A.L.R.5th 637. 40 C.J.S. Homicide §§ 101 to 138.
NM Stat § 30-2-8 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses|Article 2 - Homicide|Section 30-2-8 - When homicide is excusable or justifiable defendant to be acquitted.

Whenever any person is prosecuted for a homicide, and upon his trial the killing shall be found to have been excusable or justifiable, the jury shall find such person not guilty and he shall be discharged. History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-2-9, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 2-9.