2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 31: Criminal Procedure
Article 22: Crime Victims Reparations, 31-22-1 through 31-22-24
Section 31-22-12: Recovery from offender.


NM Stat § 31-22-12 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

31-22-12. Recovery from offender.

Whenever an award of reparation is made pursuant to the Crime Victims Reparation Act, the state is, upon payment of the award, subrogated to the right of action of the victim or his dependents against the person responsible for the injury or death and may bring an action against such person for the amount of the reparation paid.

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