New Mexico § 24-1-9.6 - Sexually transmitted infections; disclosure
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 24-1-9.6 — Sexually transmitted infections; disclosure, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24-1-9.6. Sexually transmitted infections; disclosure
A. A victim of a criminal offense or an alleged criminal offense who receives information
pursuant to Section 24-1-9.1 or 24-1-9.2 NMSA 1978 may disclose the offender's or alleged offender's test results to the victim's health
care provider as is reasonably necessary to protect the victim's health and safety
or the health and safety of the victim's family or sexual partner. B. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent a person who has been tested
from disclosing in any way to any other person that person's own test results.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 24-1-9.6
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 24-1-9.6 cover?
Section 24-1-9.6 ("Sexually transmitted infections; disclosure") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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