fee upon conviction. (Repealed effective July 1, 2024.) Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 66-8-102 N.M. Stat. Ann. or any municipal ordinance that prohibits driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs, a person convicted of a violation of Section 66-8-102 N.M. Stat. Ann. or a violation of a municipal ordinance that prohibits driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs shall be assessed by the court, in addition to any other fee or fine:

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 31-12-7

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.

A. a fee of eighty-five dollars ($85.00) to defray the costs of chemical and other tests used to determine the influence of liquor or drugs; and

B. a fee of seventy-five dollars ($75.00) to fund comprehensive community programs for the prevention of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs and for other traffic safety purposes.