2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 29 - Law Enforcement
Section 3 Identification of Criminals
Section 29-3-4 State agencies; cooperation.

NM Stat § 29-3-4 (2015) What's This?

29-3-4. State agencies; cooperation.

It shall be the duty of the university of New Mexico, the human services department, the health and environment department and all other state departments, bureaus, boards, commissions, institutions and officials, free of charge or reward, to cooperate with the law enforcement officers of the state and the New Mexico state police, and to render to them such services and assistance relative to microanalysis, handwriting, toxicology, chemistry, photography, medicine, ballistics and all other sciences and matters relating to or that would aid in controlling crime and the detection, apprehension, identification and prosecution of criminals.

History: Laws 1935, ch. 149, 7; 1941 Comp., 40-304; 1953 Comp., 39-3-4; Laws 1977, ch. 257, 46; 1978, ch. 3, 1; 1979, ch. 202, 39.

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