§ 29-2-1 New Mexico state police created
§ 29-2-1.1 Definitions
§ 29-2-3 New Mexico state police; organization
§ 29-2-4 Appointments; removal
§ 29-2-4.1 Rules
§ 29-2-6 Qualifications of members
§ 29-2-7 Commissioned officers; application; procedure
§ 29-2-8 New Mexico state police; commissioned officers;
§ 29-2-9 Probationary period; length; permanent commission; salary
§ 29-2-10 Promotions
§ 29-2-11 Disciplinary proceedings; appeal
§ 29-2-12 Oath
§ 29-2-13 Uniforms and badges; uniform allowance to be set by secretary
§ 29-2-14 Unauthorized wearing of uniform or badge; unauthorized marking of motor vehicle; penalty
§ 29-2-16 State police school; compensation
§ 29-2-18 State police chief and other members; powers and duties
§ 29-2-19 Chief; qualifications; removal
§ 29-2-20 Districts
§ 29-2-21 Details
§ 29-2-22 Rulemaking power; rules to establish standards of conduct
§ 29-2-24 Waiver
§ 29-2-25 Accident reports
§ 29-2-27 Security for the governor and the legislature
§ 29-2-28 Provide concurrent jurisdiction of state property and grounds
§ 29-2-29 State police; group life insurance
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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 29 > Article 2 - State Police

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • 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.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.