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2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 29 - Law Enforcement
Section 20 Law Enforcement Safe Pursuit
Section 29-20-2 Definition.
NM Stat § 29-20-2 (2015) What's This?
29-20-2. Definition.
As used in the Law Enforcement Safe Pursuit Act, "high speed pursuit" means an attempt by a law enforcement officer in an authorized emergency vehicle to apprehend an occupant of a motor vehicle, the driver of which is actively attempting to avoid apprehension by exceeding the speed limit.
History: Laws 2003, ch. 260, 2.
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