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§ 12-11-20 NMSA 1978

Definitions

1953 Comp., § 4-21-2, enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 19, § 2.

As used in this act [ 12-11-19 to 12-11-22 NMSA 1978]:

A. "attack" means any hostile action by an enemy of the United States which is intended to and physically damages citizens or property in the United States; and

B. "disaster" means the damage or injury, caused by enemy attack, to persons or property in this state of such magnitude that a state of martial law is declared to exist in this state and a disaster emergency is declared by the chief executive officer of the United States and the chief executive officer of this state.

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.