2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses
Article 1 - General Provisions
Section 30-1-9.2 - Criminal sexual penetration; tolling of statute of limitations.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 30-1-9.2 (2017)

30-1-9.2. Criminal sexual penetration; tolling of statute of limitations.

A. When DNA evidence is available and a suspect has not been identified, the applicable time period for commencing a prosecution pursuant to Section 30-1-8 NMSA 1978 shall not commence to run for an alleged violation of Section 30-9-11 NMSA 1978 until a DNA profile is matched with a suspect.

B. As used in this section, "DNA" means deoxyribonucleic acid."

History: Laws 2003, ch. 257, 1.

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