Chapter 31, Article 15 NMSA 1978 may be cited as the "Public Defender Act".
§ 31-15-1 NMSA 1978
Short title
Known as the Public Defender Act
The act spans §§ 31–31 (17 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Tisthammer v. Williams (2002)
Most recently applied in Tisthammer v. Williams (September 2002)
1953 Comp., § 41-22A-1, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 156, § 1; 2013, ch. 195, § 2.
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