New Mexico Code § 41-4A-4

Prohibiting the use of the defense of qualified immunity
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In any claim for damages or relief under the New Mexico Civil Rights Act, no public body or person acting on behalf of, under color of or within the course and scope of the authority of a public body shall enjoy the defense of qualified immunity for causing the deprivation of any rights, privileges or immunities secured by the bill of rights of the constitution of New Mexico.
History: Laws 2021, ch. 119, § 4.
Effective dates. — Laws 2021, ch. 119, § 14 made Laws 2021, ch. 119, § 4 effective July 1, 2021.

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