2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 40 - Domestic Affairs
Article 13 - Family Violence Protection

Section 40-13-1 - Short title. - Chapter 40, Article 13 NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 40-13-1.1 - Legislative findings; state policy; dual arrests. - The legislature finds that domestic abuse incidents are complex and...

Section 40-13-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Family Violence Protection Act: A. "continuing...

Section 40-13-3 - Petition for order of protection; contents; standard forms. - A. A victim of domestic abuse may petition the court...

Section 40-13-3.1 - Forbearance of costs associated with domestic abuse offenses. - A. An alleged victim of domestic abuse shall not be...

Section 40-13-3.2 - Ex parte emergency orders of protection. - A. The district court may issue an ex parte written...

Section 40-13-4 - Temporary order of protection; hearing; dismissal. - A. Upon the filing of a petition for order of...

Section 40-13-5 - Order of protection; contents; remedies; title to property not affected; mutual order of protection. - A. Upon finding that domestic abuse has occurred or upon...

Section 40-13-5.1 - Extended order of protection. - A. In the sentencing proceeding for a person convicted of...

Section 40-13-6 - Service of order; duration; penalty; remedies not exclusive. - A. An order of protection granted under the Family Violence...

Section 40-13-7 - Law enforcement officers; emergency assistance; limited liability; providing notification to victims when an alleged perpetrator is released from detention; statement in judgment and sentence document. - A. A person who allegedly has been a victim of...

Section 40-13-7.1 - Medical personnel; documentation of domestic abuse. - A. When medical personnel who are interviewing, examining, attending or...

Section 40-13-8 - Repealed. - History: Laws 1992, ch. 107, § 1; repealed Laws 2005,...

Section 40-13-9 - Domestic violence special commissioners; appointment; qualifications. - A. A domestic violence special commissioner shall be appointed by...

Section 40-13-10 - Special commissioners; powers; duties. - A. A domestic violence special commissioner shall perform the following...

Section 40-13-11 - Repealed. - History: Laws 2007, ch. 131, § 1; repealed by Laws...

Section 40-13-12 - Limits on internet publication. - A state agency, court or political subdivision of the state,...

Section 40-13-13 - Relinquishment of firearms; penalty. - A. After the court has issued notice that the restrained...