2020 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 31 - Criminal Procedure
Article 1 - Issuance of Process and Warrants
Section 31-1-1 - Short title.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 31-1-1 (2020)

Sections 31-1-1 through 31-3-9 NMSA 1978 may be referred to as the "Criminal Procedure Act".

History: 1953 Comp., § 41-1-1, enacted by Laws 1972, ch. 71, § 4; 1973, ch. 73, § 1.

ANNOTATIONS

Repeals and reenactments. — Laws 1972, ch. 71, § 4, repealed 41-1-1, 1953 Comp., relating to complaints, examination of complainants and witnesses, warrants and enacted a new 31-1-1 NMSA 1978.

Law reviews. — For article, "Survey of New Mexico Law, 1982-83: Criminal Procedure," see 14 N.M.L. Rev. 109 (1984).

For comment, "Survey of New Mexico Law: Criminal Procedure," see 15 N.M.L. Rev. 263 (1985).

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