New Mexico § 30-22-2.1 Entry into domestic violence safe house or shelter;

New Mexico Statutes

§ 30-22-2.1 — Entry into domestic violence safe house or shelter;

New Mexico § 30-22-2.1

Ch. 30Criminal Offenses

Art. 22Interference with Law Enforcement

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 30-22-2.1 (2026).

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A.It is not a violation of Section 30-22-1 or Section 30-22-4 NMSA 1978 for a person who is a member, resident, employee or volunteer of or is otherwise associated with a domestic violence safe house or shelter to request that a law enforcement officer show a valid search warrant before allowing the officer to enter the domestic violence safe house or shelter. Nothing in this section shall prevent a law enforcement officer from executing a valid search warrant.

B.Prior to attempting to serve an arrest warrant within a domestic violence safe house or shelter, a law enforcement officer shall obtain a valid search warrant, unless exigent circumstances exist necessitating immediate entry.

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search warrant. A. It is not a violation of Section 30-22-1 or Section 30-22-4 NMSA 1978 for a person who is a member, resident, employee or volunteer of or is otherwise associated with a domestic violence safe house or shelter to request that a law enforcement officer show a valid search warrant before allowing the officer to enter the domestic violence safe house or shelter. Nothing in this section shall prevent a law enforcement officer from executing a valid search warrant. B. Prior to attempting to serve an arrest warrant within a domestic violence safe house or shelter, a law enforcement officer shall obtain a valid search warrant, unless exigent circumstances exist necessitating immediate entry.