New Mexico Statutes
§ 31-22-16 — Survival or abatement
New Mexico § 31-22-16
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 31-22-16 (2026).
Text
The rights to reparation created by the Crime Victims Reparation Act are personal and shall not survive the death of the victim or dependents entitled thereto; provided that if such death occurs after an application for reparation has been filed with the commission, the proceeding shall not abate, but may be continued by the legal representative of the decedent's estate.
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Legislative History
Laws 1981, ch. 325, § 16.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 31-1-1
Short title§ 31-1-2
Definitions§ 31-1-3
Method of prosecution§ 31-1-5
Procedures on arrest; reports§ 31-11-1
Stay of execution; release§ 31-11-6
Post-conviction remedy§ 31-12-10
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 31-22-16, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/31/31-22-16.