New Mexico § 30-1-15 Alleged victims of domestic abuse, stalking or sexual

New Mexico Statutes

§ 30-1-15 — Alleged victims of domestic abuse, stalking or sexual

New Mexico § 30-1-15

Ch. 30Criminal Offenses

Art. 1General Provisions

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 30-1-15 (2026).

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assault; forbearance of costs. A. An alleged victim of an offense specified in Subsection B of this section is not required to bear the cost of:

(1)the prosecution of a misdemeanor or felony domestic violence offense, including costs associated with filing a criminal charge against an alleged perpetrator of the offense;

(2)the filing, issuance or service of a warrant;

(3)the filing, issuance or service of a witness subpoena; or (4) the filing, issuance, registration or service of a protection order. B. The provisions of Subsection A of this section apply to:

(1)alleged victims of domestic abuse as defined in Section 40-13-2 NMSA 1978;

(2)sexual offenses described in Sections 30-9-11 through 30-9-14 and 30-9- 14.3 NMSA 1978;

(3)crimes against household members described in Sections 30

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assault; forbearance of costs. A. An alleged victim of an offense specified in Subsection B of this section is not required to bear the cost of: (1) the prosecution of a misdemeanor or felony domestic violence offense, including costs associated with filing a criminal charge against an alleged perpetrator of the offense; (2) the filing, issuance or service of a warrant; (3) the filing, issuance or service of a witness subpoena; or (4) the filing, issuance, registration or service of a protection order. B. The provisions of Subsection A of this section apply to: (1) alleged victims of domestic abuse as defined in Section 40-13-2 NMSA 1978; (2) sexual offenses described in Sections 30-9-11 through 30-9-14 and 30-9- 14.3 NMSA 1978; (3) crimes against household members described in Sections 30-3-12 through 30-3-16 NMSA 1978; (4) harassment, stalking and aggravated stalking described in Sections 30- 3A-2 through 30-3A-3.1 NMSA 1978; and (5) the violation of an order of protection that is issued pursuant to the Family Violence Protection Act [Chapter 40, Article 13 NMSA 1978] or entitled to full faith and credit.