New Mexico Statutes

N.M. Stat. § 32A-9-1 (2026)

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Sections 1 through 7 [32A-9-1 to 32A-9-7 NMSA 1978] of this act may be cited as
the "Children's Shelter Care Act".

History: 1978 Comp., § 32-2A-1, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 108, § 1; recompiled as
1978 Comp., § 32A-9-1 by Laws 1993, ch. 77, § 210.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1999–1999 · leading case: Am. Civil Liberties Union v. City of Albuquerque, 992 P.2d 866 (N.M. 1999).

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Am. Civil Liberties Union v. City of Albuquerque, 992 P.2d 866 (N.M. 1999). · cites it 8× “{17} The Children's Shelter Care Act, NMSA 1978, §§ 32A-9-1 to 32A-9-7 (1993), further supports the conclusion that the Children's Code preempts the Curfew because it criminalizes youthful behavior which, if committed by an adult, is not a crime.”

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