The state shall not have sovereign immunity for itself or any public body within the state for claims brought pursuant to the New Mexico Civil Rights Act, and the public body or person acting on behalf of, under color of or within the course and scope of the authority of the public body provided pursuant to the New Mexico Civil Rights Act shall not assert sovereign immunity as a defense or bar to an action. History: Laws 2021, ch. 119, § 9. Effective dates. — Laws 2021, ch. 119, § 14 made Laws 2021, ch. 119, § 9 effective July 1, 2021.
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