2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 31 - Criminal Procedure
Article 26 - Victims of Crime

Section 31-26-1 - Short title. - Chapter 31, Article 26 NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 31-26-2 - Purpose of act. - Recognizing the state's concern for victims of crime, it is...

Section 31-26-3 - Definitions. - As used in the Victims of Crime Act: A. "court"...

Section 31-26-4 - Victim's rights. - A victim shall have the right to: A. be treated...

Section 31-26-5 - Exercise of rights; requirements for victim. - A victim may exercise his rights pursuant to the provisions...

Section 31-26-6 - When rights and duties take effect; termination of rights and duties. - The rights and duties established pursuant to the provisions of...

Section 31-26-7 - Designation or appointment of victim's representative. - A. A victim may designate a victim's representative to exercise...

Section 31-26-8 - Procedures for providing victims with preliminary information; law enforcement agencies. - The law enforcement agency that investigates a criminal offense shall:...

Section 31-26-9 - Procedures for providing victims with notice of rights and information regarding prosecution of a criminal offense; district attorneys. - A. Within seven working days after a district attorney files...

Section 31-26-10 - Procedures for providing victims with notice of a court proceeding; courts; district attorneys. - A court shall provide a district attorney's office with oral...

Section 31-26-10.1 - Crime victim presence at court proceedings; plea agreement notification. - A. At any scheduled court proceeding, the court shall inquire...

Section 31-26-11 - Procedures when an inmate or delinquent child escapes; corrections department; children, youth and families department. - A. The corrections department or the children, youth and families...

Section 31-26-12 - Procedures when an inmate is released from incarceration; adult parole board; corrections department; procedures when a delinquent child is released from custody; juvenile parole board; children, youth and families department; dist... - A. The adult parole board and the children, youth and...

Section 31-26-13 - Disclaimer. - Nothing in the Victims of Crime Act creates a cause...

Section 31-26-14 - Effect of noncompliance. - A person accused or convicted of a crime against a...

Section 31-26-15 - Identity theft passport; database. - A. The attorney general, in cooperation with the department of...

Section 31-26-16 - Repealed. - History: Laws 2009, ch. 95, § 5; repealed by Laws...