New Mexico Statutes
§ 31-4-9 — Authority of arresting officer
New Mexico § 31-4-9
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 31-4-9 (2026).
Text
Every such peace officer or other person empowered to make the arrest shall have the same authority, in arresting the accused, to command assistance therein, as peace officers have by law in the execution of any criminal process directed to them, with like penalties against those who refuse their assistance.
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Legislative History
Laws 1937, ch. 65, § 9; 1941 Comp., § 42-1909; 1953 Comp., § 41-19-9.
Nearby Sections
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§ 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 § 31-4-9, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/31/31-4-9.