A. In addition to any other fees or penalties collected in a district court, metropolitan court and magistrate court, those courts shall assess and collect from a person convicted of a misdemeanor or felony offense a mandatory crime victims reparation fee. The fee shall be levied at the time of sentencing in addition to any sentence required or permitted by law, in accordance with the following schedule:
(1) a person convicted of a felony shall pay a crime victims reparation fee of seventy-five dollars ($75.00); and
(2) a person convicted of a misdemeanor shall pay a crime victims reparation fee of fifty dollars ($50.00).
B. Crime victim reparation fees shall be deposited in the crime victims reparation fund.
History: Laws 2015, ch. 10, § 3.
Effective dates. — Laws 2015, ch. 10, § 4 made Laws 2015, ch. 10, § 3 effective July 1, 2015.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 31 - Criminal Procedure
Article 12 - Fines, Fees and Costs
Section 31-12-3 - Paying fines, fees or costs in installments; community service option.
Section 31-12-6 - Costs of conviction.
Section 31-12-7 - Motor vehicles; influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs; fee upon conviction.
Section 31-12-8 - Controlled substances; fee upon conviction; municipal ordinance requirement.
Section 31-12-9 - Crime laboratory fund created; appropriation.