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Statutes > New-mexico > Chapter-29 > Article-15a > Section-29-15a-229-15A-2. Definitions.
As used in the AMBER Alert Law [29-15A-1 NMSA 1978]:
A. "AMBER alert" means a declaration by the authorized requester that an abduction has occurred and that notifications and broadcasts should be made pursuant to the AMBER alert notification plan;
B. "authorized requester" means the person designated by the chief of the state police to implement the AMBER alert notification plan;
C. "chief of the state police" means the director of the New Mexico state police division of the department of public safety;
D. "lead station" means an AM radio station that has been designated as the "state primary station" by the federal communications commission for the emergency alert system; and
E. "state police" means the New Mexico state police division of the department of public safety.
