Confidentiality; penalty.

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A. It is unlawful for any member, officer or employee of a local crime stoppers program to reveal to an individual, other than the proper law enforcement agencies:

(1) information gained through the program relating to criminal activity; or

(2) the contents of records and reports that are confidential.

B. A person who violates Subsection A of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be sentenced in accordance with Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978.

History: Laws 2003, ch. 249, § 5.

ANNOTATIONS

Effective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 249 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 20, 2003, 90 days after adjournment of the legislature.


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