Section 29-4A-3 - Definitions. - New Mexico Statutes

29-4A-3. Definitions.

As used in the Peace Officers' Survivors Supplemental Benefits Act [29-4A-1 NMSA 1978]:   

A.     "fund" means the peace officers' survivors fund;   

B.     "peace officer" means any full-time salaried and commissioned or certified law enforcement officer of a police or sheriff's department or a conservation officer of the department of game and fish as used in Chapter 17 NMSA 1978 that is part of or administered by the state or any political subdivision of the state; and   

C.     "secretary" means the secretary of public safety.