In all cases when, by the common law or a statute of this state, any officer is authorized to execute any process, he may call to his aid all inhabitants above the age of majority in the county in which the officer is authorized to act.
History: Laws 1850-1851, p. 163; C.L. 1865, ch. 89, § 1; C.L. 1884, § 2612; C.L. 1897, § 3785; Code 1915, § 4537; C.S. 1929, § 106-108; 1941 Comp., § 40-107; 1953 Comp., § 39-1-7; Laws 1973, ch. 61, § 1.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — Voluntary exposure to unnecessary danger by insured, by aiding peace officer, 17 A.L.R. 191.
6A C.J.S. Arrest § 50.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Article 1 - Peace Officers in General
Section 29-1-2 - [Stolen livestock and other property; duties.]
Section 29-1-3 - [Arrest and detention of escaped prisoners.]
Section 29-1-4 - [Officers' duties under 29-1-3.]
Section 29-1-5 - [Penalty for violation by sheriff, constable or deputy; surety's liability.]
Section 29-1-6 - [Penalty for violation by magistrate.]
Section 29-1-7 - Execution of process; officer may call aid.
Section 29-1-8 - [Penalty for refusing to aid officer; action to recover.]
Section 29-1-9 - Appointment of peace officers; citizenship certificate of appointment; exceptions.
Section 29-1-10 - [Law enforcement agencies, state and local; participation in federal programs.]
Section 29-1-10.1 - Federal funds; receipt and expenditure for law enforcement activities.
Section 29-1-12 - Authorization to maintain and retake custody of Arizona prisoners.
Section 29-1-13 - Unclaimed property; inventory.
Section 29-1-15 - Proceeds of sale; title to property vests in purchaser.
Section 29-1-16 - Electronic recordings of custodial interrogations.