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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
As used in the Confidential Substitute Address Act:
A. “agency” means an agency of the state or of a political subdivision of the state;
B. “applicant” means a person who submits an application to participate in the confidential substitute address program;
C. “application assistant” means a person who works or volunteers for a domestic violence or sexual assault program and who assists in preparing an application for the confidential substitute address program;
D. “confidential substitute address” means an address designated for a participant by the secretary of state pursuant to the Confidential Substitute Address Act;
E. “delivery address” means the address where an applicant or a participant receives mail, and it may be the same as the person's residential address;
F. “domestic violence” means “domestic abuse”, as defined in the Family Violence Protection Act;
G. “participant” means a person certified to participate in the confidential substitute address program pursuant to the Confidential Substitute Address Act;
H. “public record” means “public records”, as defined in the Inspection of Public Records Act; and
I. “residential address” means the street address where an applicant or participant resides or will relocate.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 40. Domestic Affairs § 40-13B-2. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-40-domestic-affairs/nm-st-sect-40-13b-2/
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