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§ 32A-2-9 NMSA 1978

Taking into custody

Known as the Delinquency Act

The act spans §§ 32–32 (37 sections).

1978 Comp., § 32A-2-9, enacted by Laws 1993, ch. 77, § 38.

A child may be taken into custody:

A. pursuant to the order of the court issued because a parent, guardian or custodian fails when requested to bring the child before the court after having promised to do so when the child was delivered upon release from custody;

B. pursuant to the laws of arrest for commission of a delinquent act; or

C. by a juvenile probation and parole officer proceeding pursuant to the provisions of Section 32-2-5 [32A-2-5] NMSA 1978.

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.