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NM Stat § 61-26-1 to 61-26-15 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 26 - Polygraphers (Repealed.)|Section 61-26-1 to 61-26-15 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 23A repealed 61-26-1 to 61-26-15 NMSA 1978, as enacted or amended by Laws 1973, ch. 28, §§ 1 to 11 Laws 1974, ch. 78, § 32, and Laws 1989, ch. 152, § 1 to 12, regulating polygraphers, effective July 1, 1993. For present comparable provisions, see Chapter 61, Article 27A NMSA 1978. Laws 1989, ch. 152, § 13 had previously repealed 61-26-13 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1979, ch. 75, § 7, relating to transfer of appropriations and property of former polygraphy board, effective June 16, 1989.
NM Stat § 61-27-1 to 61-27-49 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27 - Private Investigators (Repealed.)|Section 61-27-1 to 61-27-49 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 23B repealed 61-27-1 to 61-27-49 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 247, §§ 1 to 49 and amended by Laws 1971, ch. 226 §§ 1 to 7 and Laws 1973, ch. 55, § 1, regulating private investigators, effective July 1, 1993. For present comparable provisions, see Chapter 61, Article 27A NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-1 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 1; 2000, ch. 4, § 15; 1978 Comp., § 61-27A-1 recompiled as § 61-27B-1 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 1.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigators Act". To permit future new sections to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 was recompiled by the compiler as Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-1 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-1 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-2 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-2 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 2; 1999, ch. 272, § 32; 1978 Comp., § 61-27A-2 recompiled as § 61-27B-2 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 2.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigators Act". To permit future new sections to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 has been recompiled by the compiler as a new Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-2 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-2 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-3 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 3; 1978 Comp., § 61-27A-3 recompiled as § 61-27B-3 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 3.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigators Act". To permit future new sections to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 has been recompiled by the compiler as a new Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-3 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-3 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-4 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-4 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 3; 1978 Comp., § 61-27A-4 recompiled as § 61-27B-4 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 3.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigators Act". To permit future new sections to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 has been recompiled by the compiler as a new Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-4 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-4 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-5 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 3; 1978 Comp., § 61-27A-5 recompiled as § 61-27B-5 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 3.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigators Act". To permit future new sections to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 has been recompiled by the compiler as a new Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-5 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-5 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-6 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-6 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 3; 1978 Comp., § 61-27A-6 recompiled as § 61-27B-7 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 3.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigators Act". To permit future new sections to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 has been recompiled by the compiler as a new Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-6 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-7 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-7 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-7 - Repealed.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 7; repealed by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 37.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 37 repealed 61-27A-7 NMSA 1978, being Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 7, relating to license fees, effective July 1, 2007. For provisions of former section, see the 2006 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 61-27A-8 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-8 - Repealed.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 8; repealed by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 37.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 37 repealed 61-27A-8 NMSA 1978, being Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 8, relating to license renewal, effective July 1, 2007. For provisions of former section, see the 2006 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 61-27A-9 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-9 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 9; 1978 Comp., § 61-27A-9 recompiled as § 61-27B-22 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 22.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigations Act". To permit future new sections to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 has been recompiled by the compiler as a new Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-9 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-22 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-10 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-10 - Repealed.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 10; 1999, ch. 272, § 34; repealed by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 37.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 37 repealed 61-27A-10 NMSA 1978, being Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 10, relating to operation of business, effective July 1, 2007. For provisions of former section, see the 2006 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 61-27A-11 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-11 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 11; 1978 Comp., § 61-27A-11 recompiled as § 61-27B-24 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 24.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigations Act". To permit future new sections to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 has been recompiled by the compiler as a new Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-11 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-24 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-12 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-12 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 12; 1978 Comp., § 61-27A-12 recompiled as § 61-27B-25 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 25.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigations Act". To permit future new sections of the Private Investigations Act to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 has been recompiled by the compiler as a new Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-12 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-25 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-13 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-13 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 13; 1978 Comp., § 61-27A-13 recompiled as § 61-27B-26 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 26.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigations Act". To permit future new sections of the Private Investigators Act to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 has been recompiled by the compiler as a new Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-13 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-26 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-14 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-14 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 14; 1978 Comp., § 61-27A-14 recompiled as § 61-27B-27 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 27.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigations Act". To permit future new sections of the Private Investigators Act to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 has been recompiled by the compiler as a new Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-14 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-27 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-15 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-15 - Repealed.

ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 1998, ch. 55, § 94 repealed 61-27A-15 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 15, relating to review of record, effective September 1, 1998.
NM Stat § 61-27A-16 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-16 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 16; 1978 Comp., § 61-27B-16 recompiled as § 61-27B-28 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 28.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigations Act". To permit future new sections of the Private Investigators Act to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 has been recompiled by the compiler as a new Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-16 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-28 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-17 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-17 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 17; 1978 Comp., § 61-27B-17 recompiled as § 61-27B-29 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 29.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigations Act". To permit future new sections of the Private Investigators Act to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 has been recompiled by the compiler as a new Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-17 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-29 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-18 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-18 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 18; 1978 Comp., § 61-27B-18 recompiled as § 61-27B-30 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 30.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigations Act". To permit future new sections of the Private Investigators Act to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 has been recompiled by the compiler as a new Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-18 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-30 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-19 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-19 - Repealed.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 19; repealed by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 37.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 37 repealed 61-27A-19 NMSA 1978, being Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 19, relating to deadly weapons, effective July 1, 2007. For provisions of former section, see the 2006 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 61-27A-20 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-20 - Recompiled.

History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 20; 1978 Comp., § 61-27A-20 recompiled as § 61-27B-32 by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 32.ANNOTATIONSRecompilations. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act". The act was renamed as the "Private Investigations Act". To permit future new sections of the Private Investigators Act to be inserted in between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 has been recompiled by the compiler as a new Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. Former § 61-27A-20 NMSA 1978 was recompiled as § 61-27B-32 NMSA 1978.
NM Stat § 61-27A-21 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27A - Private Investigators and Polygraphers (Repealed, Recompiled.)|Section 61-27A-21 - Repealed.

History: Laws 2000, ch. 4, § 16; 2005, ch. 208, § 19; repealed by Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 37.ANNOTATIONSRepeals. — Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 37 repealed 61-27A-21 NMSA 1978, being Laws 2000, ch. 4, § 16, effective July 1, 2007. For provisions of former section, see the 2006 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.
NM Stat § 61-27B-1 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27B - Private Investigations|Section 61-27B-1 - Short title. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)

Chapter 61, Article 27B NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Private Investigations Act". History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 1; 2000, ch. 4, § 15; § 61-27A-1 recompiled as § 61-27B-1; Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 1. ANNOTATIONSCompiler's note. — Laws 2007, ch. 115 substantially revised the former "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act", amending 14 sections, repealing 5 sections and enacting 21 new sections that were assigned NMSA 1978 compilation numbers between existing sections of the NMSA 1978. The former Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act was renamed as the "Private Investigations Act". To permit future new sections to be inserted between existing sections of the act, Article 27A of Chapter 61 of the NMSA 1978 was recompiled by the compiler as Article 27B of Chapter 61 NMSA 1978. For the prior law, see the 2006 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com. Delayed repeal. — For delayed repeal of the section, see 61-27B-36 NMSA 1978. The 2007 amendment, effective July 1, 2007, changes the title of the act to the from the "Private Investigators and Polygraphers Act" to the "Private Investigations Act".
NM Stat § 61-27B-3 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27B - Private Investigations|Section 61-27B-3 - License required. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)

It is unlawful for an individual to: A. act as a private investigator, private patrol operator, security guard, private investigations employee, private investigations manager or private patrol operations manager or to make any representation as being a licensee or registrant unless the individual is licensed by the department pursuant to the Private Investigations Act; B. render physical protection for remuneration as a bodyguard unless the individual is licensed as a private investigator or a private patrol operator; C. continue to act as a private investigator, private patrol operator, security guard, private investigations employee, private investigations manager or private patrol operations manager if the individual's license issued pursuant to the Private Investigations Act has expired; D. falsely represent that the individual is employed by a licensee; or E. practice polygraphy for any remuneration without a license issued by the department in accordance with the Private Investigations Act. History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 3; § 61-27A-3 recompiled as § 61-27B-3; Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 3. ANNOTATIONSDelayed repeal. — For delayed repeal of the section, see 61-27B-36 NMSA 1978. Recompilations. — For recompilation of this section, see compiler's note following 61-27B-1 NMSA 1978. The 2007 amendment, effective July 1, 2007, requires a license to act as a security guard, private investigations employee, private investigations manager or private patrol operations manager. Under former law. — The proponent of polygraph evidence must show that the polygraph examiner was licensed. State v. Sanders, 117 N.M. 452, 872 P.2d 870 (1994) (now see Rule 11-707 NMRA). Law reviews. — For note, "Lie Detector Evidence - New Mexico Court of Appeals Holds Voice-Stress Lie Detector Evidence Conditionally Admissible: Simon Neustadt Family Ctr., Inc. v. Bludworth," see 13 N.M.L. Rev. 703 (1983). Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 51 Am. Jur. 2d Licenses and Permits § 4. Validity and construction of statutes licensing or otherwise regulating operators of polygraph or similar devices, 32 A.L.R.3d 1324. 53 C.J.S. Licenses § 34.
NM Stat § 61-27B-5 (2021)
2021 New Mexico Statutes|Chapter 61 - Professional and Occupational Licenses|Article 27B - Private Investigations|Section 61-27B-5 - Administration of act; rules. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.)

A. The department shall enforce and administer the provisions of the Private Investigations Act. B. The department shall keep a record of each individual licensee. C. The department shall adopt and enforce rules necessary to carry out the provisions of the Private Investigations Act, including establishing professional ethical standards. D. The department shall adopt rules regarding: (1) licensing private investigators, private investigations managers, private investigation companies, private patrol operators, private patrol operations managers, private patrol employees and polygraph examiners; (2) registering private investigations employees, security guards and private patrol employees; (3) establishing minimum training and educational standards for licensure and registration; (4) establishing continuing education requirements; (5) establishing and operating a branch office; (6) creating a policy on reciprocity with other states and territories of the United States; (7) providing permits for security guards for special events; and (8) conducting background investigations. History: Laws 1993, ch. 212, § 5; § 61-27A-5 recompiled as § 61-27B-5; Laws 2007, ch. 115, § 5. ANNOTATIONSDelayed repeal. — For delayed repeal of the section, see 61-27B-36 NMSA 1978. Recompilations. — For recompilation of this section, see compiler's note following 61-27B-1 NMSA 1978. The 2007 amendment, effective July 1, 2007, eliminates the advisory board; requires the regulation and licensing department to establish professional ethical standards and to adopt rules regarding matters listed in this section. Cities prohibited from regulating certain investigative businesses and occupations. — With the exception provided by former Section 61-27-11 NMSA 1978, cities may not regulate the businesses and occupations which are included in the Private Investigators Act (former Sections 61-27-1 to 61-27-49 NMSA 1978). 1965 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 65-177.