2020 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 40 - Domestic Affairs
Article 17 - Extreme Risk Firearm Protection Order
Section 40-17-9 - Service of extreme risk firearm protection orders.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 40-17-9 (2020)

A one-year extreme risk firearm protection order issued pursuant to the Extreme Risk Firearm Protection Order Act shall be personally served upon the respondent by the sheriff's office in the county in which the respondent resides; provided that if the respondent resides in a city or town that has a police department, the police department shall serve the order.

History: Laws 2020, ch. 5, § 9.

ANNOTATIONS

Effective dates. — Laws 2020, ch. 5 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective May 20, 2020, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.

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