New Mexico § 29-11-3 Definitions

New Mexico Statutes

§ 29-11-3 — Definitions

New Mexico § 29-11-3

Ch. 29Law Enforcement

Art. 11Sexual Crimes Prosecution and Treatment

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 29-11-3 (2026).

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As used in the Sexual Crimes Prosecution and Treatment Act: A. "administrator" means the director of the mental health division of the department of health, or such person or office as the administrator may designate to act in his stead; B. "evidence" means that evidence relating to the commission of a sexual crime; C. "medical and psychological treatment" includes that medical, mental or emotional treatment provided a victim of a sexual crime. In addition to the improved physical and emotional condition of a victim, the treatment should result in the improved ability of a victim to make informed and rational choices about serving as a witness in the prosecution of a suspect of a sexual crime; and D. "sexual crime" includes any act which may be alleged to be a sexual offense or an attempte

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As used in the Sexual Crimes Prosecution and Treatment Act: A. "administrator" means the director of the mental health division of the department of health, or such person or office as the administrator may designate to act in his stead; B. "evidence" means that evidence relating to the commission of a sexual crime; C. "medical and psychological treatment" includes that medical, mental or emotional treatment provided a victim of a sexual crime. In addition to the improved physical and emotional condition of a victim, the treatment should result in the improved ability of a victim to make informed and rational choices about serving as a witness in the prosecution of a suspect of a sexual crime; and D. "sexual crime" includes any act which may be alleged to be a sexual offense or an attempted sexual offense under the provisions of Sections 30-9-10 through 30-9-16 and 30-10-3 NMSA 1978.