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New Mexico Statutes Chapter 29. Law Enforcement § 29-7B-4. Law enforcement leadership training and awareness program; administration

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The department shall:

A. provide information to high schools regarding the existence of the program and the availability of scholarships to students who apply to participate in the program;

B. approve or disapprove student applications to participate in the program, with priority given to students who express a desire to pursue a career in law enforcement;

C. organize and schedule no less than four programs at the academy annually, with each program to consist of not less than ten students; and

D. promulgate rules regarding the content of the program, including:

(1) providing students with leadership training;

(2) improving students' awareness of the functions and roles of law enforcement agencies in New Mexico; and

(3) preparing students to assist as volunteers in law enforcement programs in their own communities, including neighborhood watch, D.A.R.E. and pounders.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 29. Law Enforcement § 29-7B-4. Law enforcement leadership training and awareness program; administration - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-29-law-enforcement/nm-st-sect-29-7b-4/

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