Except as provided in Sections 10-11-136 and 10-11-136.1 NMSA 1978, none of the money, pensions or other benefits mentioned in the Public Employees Retirement Act shall be assignable either in law or in equity or be subject to execution, levy, attachment, garnishment or other legal process, except as required by federal law or pursuant to federal action or order of a federal court or federal agency.
§ 10-11-135 NMSA 1978
Funds not subject to process
Known as the Public Employees Retirement Act
The act spans §§ 10-11-1 to 10-11-99 (201 sections).
Laws 1987, ch. 253, § 135; 1989, ch. 125, § 1; 1990, ch. 49, § 14; 2026, ch. 14, § 9.
Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.