New Mexico § 41-4A-8 Indemnification by public body

New Mexico Statutes

§ 41-4A-8 — Indemnification by public body

New Mexico § 41-4A-8

Ch. 41Torts

Art. 4ANew Mexico Civil Rights

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 41-4A-8 (2026).

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A judgment awarded pursuant to the New Mexico Civil Rights Act against a person acting on behalf of, under color of or within the course and scope of the authority of the public body shall be paid by the public body. The public body shall also pay for all litigation costs for the public body and for any person acting on behalf of, under color of or within the course and scope of the authority of the public body, including attorney fees.

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A judgment awarded pursuant to the New Mexico Civil Rights Act against a person acting on behalf of, under color of or within the course and scope of the authority of the public body shall be paid by the public body. The public body shall also pay for all litigation costs for the public body and for any person acting on behalf of, under color of or within the course and scope of the authority of the public body, including attorney fees.