2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 29: Law Enforcement
Article 16: DNA Identification, 29-16-1 through 29-16-13
Section 29-16-6.1: Reimbursement of costs.


NM Stat § 29-16-6.1 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

29-16-6.1. Reimbursement of costs.

A. When the DNA testing of samples listed in Section 29-16-6 NMSA 1978 is required, the administrative center shall be reimbursed for the costs of the sample collection and DNA testing:

(1) of unidentified persons by the investigating law enforcement agency;

(2) of unidentified human remains by the state medical investigator or by the investigating law enforcement agency; and

(3) for relatives of, or known reference samples from, a missing person by the relatives of the missing person or by the investigating law enforcement agency.

B. Reimbursements shall be deposited in the fund.

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