New Mexico § 12-11-20 Definitions

New Mexico Statutes

§ 12-11-20 — Definitions

New Mexico § 12-11-20

Ch. 12Miscellaneous Public Affairs Matters

Art. 11Disaster Acts

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Bluebook

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 12-11-20 (2026).

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As used in this act [12-11-19 to 12-11-22 NMSA 1978]: A. "attack" means any hostile action by an enemy of the United States which is intended to and physically damages citizens or property in the United States; and B. "disaster" means the damage or injury, caused by enemy attack, to persons or property in this state of such magnitude that a state of martial law is declared to exist in this state and a disaster emergency is declared by the chief executive officer of the United States and the chief executive officer of this state.

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As used in this act [12-11-19 to 12-11-22 NMSA 1978]: A. "attack" means any hostile action by an enemy of the United States which is intended to and physically damages citizens or property in the United States; and B. "disaster" means the damage or injury, caused by enemy attack, to persons or property in this state of such magnitude that a state of martial law is declared to exist in this state and a disaster emergency is declared by the chief executive officer of the United States and the chief executive officer of this state.