Section 30-20A-4 - Exemptions. - New Mexico Statutes

30-20A-4. Exemptions.

A.     Nothing in the Antiterrorism Act [30-20A-1 NMSA 1978] shall make unlawful any activity:   

(1)     in accordance with Article 2, Section 6 of the constitution of New Mexico;   

(2)     of any governmental agency;   

(3)     of any law enforcement agency;   

(4)     of any hunting, rifle, pistol, shotgun, sportsmen's or conservation club;   

(5)     lawfully engaged in on a shooting range;   

(6)     lawfully undertaken pursuant to any shooting school or other program of instruction;   

(7)     intended to teach the safe handling, including marksmanship, or use of firearms, archery equipment or other weapons or techniques to individuals or groups;   

(8)     that teaches the use of martial arts or arms for the defense of home, person or property or the lawful use of force as defined in Section 30-2-7 NMSA 1978; or   

(9)     that is otherwise lawful.   

B.     Nothing in the Antiterrorism Act shall make unlawful any act of a law enforcement officer that is performed as a part of his official duties.