{"data":{"id":"us-nm/30-7-2.3","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"30-7-2.3","heading":"Seizure and forfeiture of a handgun possessed or transported by a person in violation of unlawful possession of a handgun by a person.","body":"A. A handgun is subject to seizure and forfeiture by a law enforcement agency when the handgun is possessed or transported by a person in violation of the offense of unlawful possession of a handgun by a person.\nB. The provisions of the Forfeiture Act [Chapter 31, Article 27 NMSA 1978] apply to the seizure, forfeiture and disposal of a handgun subject to forfeiture pursuant to Subsection A of this section.","path":["Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses","ARTICLE 7 Weapons and Explosives"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18530/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"095dd57063f3c783a3474c47bf9cc54defdffc560f602580c1d8702464a9a6f4","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/30-7-2.2","next":"us-nm/30-7-2.4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}