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N.M. Stat. § 29-7-8 (2026)

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Repeals. — Laws 1993, ch. 255, § 11 repealed 29-7-8 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1979, ch. 202, § 48, relating to prerequisites for permanent appointment and continued employment as a police officer, effective July 1, 1993. For provisions of former section, see the 1992 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1984–1992 · leading case: Serrano v. State, Dep't of Alcoholic Beverage Control, 827 P.2d 159 (N.M. Ct. App. 1992).
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Serrano v. State, Dep't of Alcoholic Beverage Control, 827 P.2d 159 (N.M. Ct. App. 1992). · cites it 45× “1981), (2) whether Serrano was subject to the law enforcement certification requirements of NMSA 1978, Section 29-7-8 (Cum.Supp.1981), and (3) whether ABC’s termination of Serrano was in violation of article II, Section 19, of the New Mexico Constitution.”
Narney v. Daniels, 846 P.2d 347 (N.M. Ct. App. 1992). · cites it 2× “See NMSA 1978, § 29-7-8(A)(4) (Repl.Pamp.1990) (concerning the prerequisites for permanent employment and continued employment as a police officer and stating that no one may be permanently appointed as a police officer in New Mexico unless he “is found, after examination by a…”
Lazo v. Bd. of Cnty. Commissioners, 690 P.2d 1029 (N.M. 1984). · cites it 5× “Court security officers of county sheriff departments of class A counties shall meet all the prerequisites for permanent appointment as peace officers as stated in Section 29-7-8 NMSA 1978. B. All court security officers provided for pursuant to Subsection A of this section…”
N.M. Stat. § 29-7-8(A)(4): 1 case
Narney v. Daniels, 846 P.2d 347 (N.M. Ct. App. 1992). “See NMSA 1978, § 29-7-8(A)(4) (Repl.Pamp.1990) (concerning the prerequisites for permanent employment and continued employment as a police officer and stating that no one may be permanently appointed as a police officer in New Mexico unless he “is found, after examination by a…”
N.M. Stat. § 29-7-8(B): 1 case
Serrano v. State, Dep't of Alcoholic Beverage Control, 827 P.2d 159 (N.M. Ct. App. 1992). “1981), (2) whether Serrano was subject to the law enforcement certification requirements of NMSA 1978, Section 29-7-8 (Cum.Supp.1981), and (3) whether ABC’s termination of Serrano was in violation of article II, Section 19, of the New Mexico Constitution.”
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