§ 20-5-1 New Mexico state defense force established; not in federal service; definitions
§ 20-5-2 Regulations
§ 20-5-3 Composition; enlistment; appointment
§ 20-5-4 Administration of oaths
§ 20-5-5 Standing cadre; composition of units
§ 20-5-6 Uniform; rank precedence and command
§ 20-5-7 Discipline
§ 20-5-8 Discharge; dismissal
§ 20-5-9 Arms and equipment; facilities
§ 20-5-10 Training
§ 20-5-11 Members not liable for acts in performance of duty
§ 20-5-13 Discrimination prohibited; penalty
§ 20-5-14 Military leave
§ 20-5-15 Exemptions; process; uniforms and equipment
§ 20-5-16 State defense force; workers’ compensation; cadre duty
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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 20 > Article 5 - State Defense Force

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.