A. The attorney general shall enforce state agency compliance with the provisions of the Missing Persons Information and Reporting Act as appropriate to assure the immediate response to a report of a missing person.
History: Laws 1995, ch. 146, § 12; 2010, ch. 33, § 14.
The 2010 amendment, effective May 19, 2010, in the catchline, after "compliance", added "; removal or discipline"; in Subsection A, after "The attorney general shall" deleted "require each law enforcement agency to comply with the provisions of the Missing Persons Information Act and may seek writs of mandamus or other appropriate remedies to enforce the provisions of that act" and added the remainder of the sentence.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Article 15 - Missing Persons Information and Reporting
Section 29-15-1 - Short title.
Section 29-15-2 - Definitions.
Section 29-15-3 - Missing persons information clearinghouse; function.
Section 29-15-3.1 - Endangered person advisory.
Section 29-15-3.2 - Silver alert advisory.
Section 29-15-3.3 - Brittany alert advisory.
Section 29-15-4 - State department of public education; cooperation with clearinghouse.
Section 29-15-5 - Custodian or immediate family member request for information.
Section 29-15-6 - Missing person report forms.
Section 29-15-7 - Law enforcement requirements; missing person reports; unidentified human remains.
Section 29-15-7.1 - Missing child reports; law enforcement agencies; duties; registrar.
Section 29-15-7.2 - Birth records of missing children; state registrar's duties.
Section 29-15-8 - Release of dental records; immunity.
Section 29-15-9 - Cross-checking and matching.
Section 29-15-10 - Interagency cooperation.
Section 29-15-11 - Confidentiality of records.
Section 29-15-12 - Attorney general to require compliance; removal or discipline.