Emergency defined
1953 Comp., § 12-12-4, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 59, § 2; recompiled as 1953 Comp., § 12-25-4, by Laws 1972, ch. 51, § 9; 1999, ch. 141, § 1.
As used in Sections 24-10-3 and 24-10-4 NMSA 1978, "emergency" means an unexpected occurrence of injury or illness occurring in public or private places to a person that results from:
A. motor vehicle accidents and collisions;
B. acts of God; and
C. other accidents and events of similar nature.
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.