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§ 31-26-10 NMSA 1978

Procedures for providing victims with notice of a court proceeding; courts; district attorneys

Known as the Victims of Crime Act

The act spans §§ 31–31 (17 sections).

Laws 1994, ch. 144, § 10.

A court shall provide a district attorney's office with oral or written notice no later than seven working days prior to a scheduled court proceeding attendant to a criminal offense, unless a shorter notice period is reasonable under the circumstances. The district attorney's office shall convey the information concerning the scheduled court proceeding to the victim, as provided in Subsection B of Section 9 [ 31-26-9 NMSA 1978] of the Victims of Crime Act.

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.