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2006 New Mexico Statutes - Section 31-20-12 — Credit for time prior to conviction.
31-20-12. Credit for time prior to conviction.
A person held in official confinement on suspicion or charges of the commission of a felony shall, upon conviction of that or a lesser included offense, be given credit for the period spent in presentence confinement against any sentence finally imposed for that offense.
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