New Mexico Statutes

§ 29-20-2 — Definition

New Mexico § 29-20-2
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 29Law Enforcement
Art. 20Law Enforcement Safe Pursuit

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 29-20-2 (2026).

Text

As used in the Law Enforcement Safe Pursuit Act, "high speed pursuit" means an attempt by a law enforcement officer in an authorized emergency vehicle to apprehend an occupant of a motor vehicle, the driver of which is actively attempting to avoid apprehension by exceeding the speed limit.

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Legislative History

Laws 2003, ch. 260, § 2.

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