New Mexico Statutes

N.M. Stat. § 9-11-4 (2026)

29-6-4. [Duties of mounted patrol.]

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It shall be the duty of the New Mexico mounted patrol and the members thereof to assist in the enforcement of law by cooperating with all law enforcement agencies and regulatory bodies of the state of New Mexico when requested by them and under their direction and control; to act as an official bodyguard to the governor of this state or to distinguished visitors upon the call of the governor.

History: 1941 Comp., § 66-1105, enacted by Laws 1941, ch. 149, § 5; 1953 Comp., §

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1984–2020 · leading case: Repub. Party of N.M. v. New Mexico Taxation & Revenue Dep't, 2010-NMCA-080, 242 P.3d 444.
Repub. Party of N.M. v. New Mexico Taxation & Revenue Dep't, 2010-NMCA-080, 242 P.3d 444. · cites it 4× “Plaintiffs assert that the documents in question were not entitled to protection because the documents were in the custody of the MVD — not the Governor’s office.”
Tabet v. Campbell, 681 P.2d 1111 (N.M. 1984). · cites it 2× “See NMSA 1978, § 9-11-4 (Repl.Pamp. 1983). Thus, argues Campbell, Tabets’ payment to the county treasurer was not in compliance with the statute in effect in 1971 and Tabets’ interest in the property was extinguished when the property was sold by the State.”
Golden Servs. v. N.M. Taxation & Revenue Dep't (N.M. Ct. App. 2020). · cites it 2× “See NMSA 1978, § 9-11-4 (2005); NMSA 1978, § 7-1B-2 (2015).”
Repub. Party of NM v. NM TAXATION, 242 P.3d 444 (N.M. Ct. App. 2010). · cites it 4× “Plaintiffs assert that the documents in question were not entitled to protection because the documents were in the custody of the MVD—not the Governor's office.”
Divine Church v. Taxation & Revenue, No. 97-2068 (10th Cir. June 27, 1997). “The Department is part of the state government’s executive branch, see N.M. Stat. Ann. § 9-11-4 (Michie 1978), and administers the state’s taxation and revenue laws, see id.”
N.M. Stat. § 9-11-4(D): 2 cases
Repub. Party of N.M. v. New Mexico Taxation & Revenue Dep't, 2010-NMCA-080, 242 P.3d 444. “Plaintiffs assert that the documents in question were not entitled to protection because the documents were in the custody of the MVD — not the Governor’s office.”
Repub. Party of NM v. NM TAXATION, 242 P.3d 444 (N.M. Ct. App. 2010). “Plaintiffs assert that the documents in question were not entitled to protection because the documents were in the custody of the MVD—not the Governor's office.”
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