{"data":{"id":"us-nm/29-7d-2","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"29-7D-2","heading":"Use of force statewide policy.","body":"Each law enforcement agency shall develop and maintain policies regarding use of force by law enforcement officers in its employ. At a minimum, such use-of-force policies shall incorporate:\nA. a discussion of considerations that law enforcement officers must make prior to the application of physical force, including an explanation of reasonable force necessary to accomplish a lawful objective; and\nB. ethical considerations law enforcement officers shall make during the application of physical force, including provisions pursuant to Section 14 [29-7D-5 NMSA 1978] of this 2023 act.","path":["Chapter 29 - Law Enforcement","ARTICLE 7D Use of Force Procedures"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18529/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"d092c4794a1efda0b0fd13e326803c531f9c5df65b987284b601cfd021770193","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/29-7d-1","next":"us-nm/29-7d-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}