2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 29: Law Enforcement
Article 12A: Crime Stoppers, 29-12A-1 through 29-12A-6
Section 29-12A-5: Confidentiality; penalty.
29-12A-5. Confidentiality; penalty.
A. It is unlawful for any member, officer or employee of a local crime stoppers program to reveal to an individual, other than the proper law enforcement agencies:
(1) information gained through the program relating to criminal activity; or
(2) the contents of records and reports that are confidential.
B. A person who violates Subsection A of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be sentenced in accordance with Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978.
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