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2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 31 - Criminal Procedure
Article 20 - Sentencing
Section 31-20-8 - Effect of termination of period of suspension without revocation of order.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 31-20-8 (2017)
31-20-8. Effect of termination of period of suspension without revocation of order.
Whenever the period of suspension expires without revocation of the order, the defendant is relieved of any obligations imposed on him by the order of the court and has satisfied his criminal liability for the crime. He shall thereupon be entitled to a certificate from the court so reciting such facts, and upon presenting the same to the governor, the defendant may, in the discretion of the governor, be granted a pardon or a certificate restoring such person to full rights of citizenship.
History: 1953 Comp., 40A-29-21, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, 29-21; and recompiled as 1953 Comp., 40A-29-44, by Laws 1977, ch. 216, 16.
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