New Mexico Statutes

§ 29-11-2 — Purpose

New Mexico § 29-11-2
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 29Law Enforcement
Art. 11Sexual Crimes Prosecution and Treatment

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 29-11-2 (2026).

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The purpose of the Sexual Crimes Prosecution and Treatment Act is to promote effective law enforcement and prosecution of sexual crimes and to provide medical and psychological assistance for victims of such crimes. Implementation of the Sexual Crimes Prosecution and Treatment Act will serve to assist existing community-based victim treatment programs, to provide interagency cooperation, training of law enforcement, criminal justice and medical personnel and to effect proper handling and testing of evidence in sexual crime offenses.

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Legislative History

1978 Comp., § 29-11-2, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 27, § 2.

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