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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30: Criminal Offenses
Article 22: Interference with Law Enforcement, 30-22-1 through 30-22-27
Section 30-22-2: Refusing to aid an officer.
NM Stat § 30-22-2 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?
30-22-2. Refusing to aid an officer.
Refusing to aid an officer consists of refusing to assist any peace officer in the preservation of the peace when called upon by such officer in the name of the United States or the state of New Mexico.
Whoever commits refusing to aid an officer is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
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