Refusing to aid an officer
1953 Comp., § 40A-22-2, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 22-2.
Refusing to aid an officer consists of refusing to assist any peace officer in the preservation of the peace when called upon by such officer in the name of the United States or the state of New Mexico.
Whoever commits refusing to aid an officer is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.
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.