{"data":{"id":"us-nm/28-8-5","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"28-8-5","heading":"Duty of others.","body":"A. A person, other than a peace officer or medical practitioner, who finds a disabled person may make a reasonable effort to notify a peace officer. If a peace officer or medical practitioner is not present, a person who finds a disabled person may:\n(1) make a reasonable search for an identifying device; and\n(2) if the identifying device is found, may make a reasonable search for an identification card of the type described in Subsection B of Section 2 [28-8-2 NMSA 1978] of this act.\nIf a device or card is located, the person making the search shall attempt promptly to bring its contents to the attention of a peace officer or medical practitioner.\nB. A claim for relief does not arise from a reasonable search to locate an identifying device or identification card as authorized by Subsection A of this section.","path":["Chapter 28 - Human Rights","ARTICLE 8 Identifying Devices and Cards for Disabled Persons"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18528/index.do","current_through":"2025-05-15","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"398987d85d72eb93935fb8dfb630f730468d5c0273e35f6edf910d301c495da5","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/28-8-4","next":"us-nm/28-8-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}