New Mexico Statutes

§ 31-3-6 — Change of venue

New Mexico § 31-3-6
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 31Criminal Procedure
Art. 3Bail

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 31-3-6 (2026).

Text

If the defendant is released pending trial and thereafter a change of venue is granted, the defendant shall be bound to appear according to the change of venue and otherwise in accordance with the terms of his recognizance. The sureties on a bail bond shall be bound to deliver the defendant in accordance with the change of venue without the necessity of giving a new bail bond.

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 41-3-5, enacted by Laws 1972, ch. 71, § 12.

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