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2006 New Mexico Statutes - Section 30-31-37 — Burden of proof.
30-31-37. Burden of proof.
It is not necessary for the state to negate any exemption or exception in the Controlled Substances Act [ 30-31-1 NMSA 1978] in any complaint, information, indictment or other pleading or in any trial, hearing or other proceeding under the Controlled Substances Act [ 30-31-1 NMSA 1978]. The burden of proof of any exemption or exception is upon the person claiming it.
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