2006 New Mexico Statutes - Section 29-11A-3 — Definitions.

29-11A-3. Definitions.

As used in the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act [ 29-11A-1 NMSA 1978]:

A.     "conviction" means a conviction in any court of competent jurisdiction and includes a deferred sentence, but does not include a conditional discharge;

B.     "institution of higher education" means a:

(1)     private or public post-secondary educational institution;

(2)     trade school; or

(3)     professional school;

C.     "registration requirement" means any requirement set forth in Section 29-11A-4 NMSA 1978 that requires a sex offender to register, provide information, including a DNA sample, renew, revise or change his registration information or provide written notice or disclosure regarding his status as a sex offender;

D.     "sex offender" means a person who:

(1)     is a resident of New Mexico who is convicted of a sex offense in New Mexico;

(2)     changes his residence to New Mexico, when that person has been convicted of a sex offense in another state pursuant to state, federal, tribal or military law;

(3)     is a resident of New Mexico who is convicted of a sex offense pursuant to federal, tribal or military law;

(4)     does not have an established residence in New Mexico, but lives in a shelter, halfway house or transitional living facility or stays in multiple locations in New Mexico and who has been convicted of a sex offense in New Mexico or any other state pursuant to state, federal, tribal or military law; or

(5)     is a resident of another state and who has been convicted of a sex offense pursuant to state, federal, tribal or military law, but who is:

(a)     employed full time or part time in New Mexico for a period of time exceeding fourteen days or for an aggregate period of time exceeding thirty days during any calendar year, including any employment or vocation, whether financially compensated, volunteered or for the purpose of government or educational benefit; or

(b)     enrolled on a full-time or part-time basis in a private or public school or an institution of higher education in New Mexico; and

E.     "sex offense" means:

(1)     criminal sexual penetration in the first, second, third or fourth degree, as provided in Section 30-9-11 NMSA 1978;

(2)     criminal sexual contact in the fourth degree, as provided in Section 30-9-12 NMSA 1978;

(3)     criminal sexual contact of a minor in the second, third or fourth degree, as provided in Section  30-9-13 NMSA 1978;

(4)     sexual exploitation of children, as provided in Section 30-6A-3 NMSA 1978;

(5)     sexual exploitation of children by prostitution, as provided in Section 30-6A-4 NMSA 1978;

(6)     kidnapping, as provided in Section  30-4-1 NMSA 1978, when the victim is less than eighteen years of age and the offender is not a parent of the victim;

(7)     false imprisonment, as provided in Section 30-4-3 NMSA 1978, when the victim is less than eighteen years of age and the offender is not a parent of the victim;

(8)     aggravated indecent exposure, as provided in Section 30-9-14.3 NMSA 1978;

(9)     enticement of child, as provided in Section 30-9-1 NMSA 1978;

(10)     incest, as provided in Section 30-10-3 NMSA 1978, when the victim is less than eighteen years of age;

(11)     solicitation to commit criminal sexual contact of a minor in the second, third or fourth degree, as provided in Sections 30-9-13 and 30-28-3 NMSA 1978; or

(12)     attempt to commit any of the sex offenses set forth in Paragraphs (1) through (10) of this subsection, as provided in Section 30-28-1 NMSA 1978.