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Whenever it becomes known to any warden or prison official or any prison, probation, parole or police officer or other peace officer that any person charged with or convicted of a noncapital felony is or may be a habitual offender, it is his duty to promptly report the facts to the district attorney of the proper district, who shall then file an information.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 31. Criminal Procedure § 31-18-18. Habitual offenders; duty of public officers to report - last updated May 06, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-31-criminal-procedure/nm-st-sect-31-18-18/
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