New Mexico § 31-16-1 Short title

New Mexico Statutes

§ 31-16-1 — Short title

New Mexico § 31-16-1

Ch. 31Criminal Procedure

Art. 16Defense of Indigents

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Bluebook

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 31-16-1 (2026).

Text

Sections 58 through 68 [31-16-1 to 31-16-10 NMSA 1978] of this act may be cited as the "Indigent Defense Act".

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 41-22-1, enacted by Laws 1968, ch. 69, § 58.

Nearby Sections

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§ 31-1-1

Short title

§ 31-1-2

Definitions

§ 31-1-3

Method of prosecution

§ 31-1-4

Criminal actions; docketing action; service; return

§ 31-1-5

Procedures on arrest; reports

§ 31-1-6

Citation in lieu of arrest without a warrant

§ 31-1-7

Arrest without warrant; liability

§ 31-1-8

Identification of minor or dependent children upon arrest;

§ 31-11-1

Stay of execution; release

§ 31-11-2

[Appeal granted; defendant to be committed or

§ 31-11-3

Directions following review brought by defendant

§ 31-11-4

Directions following review brought by state

§ 31-11-5

[New trial granted; procedure in district court.]

§ 31-11-6

Post-conviction remedy

§ 31-12-10

Repealed

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