Section 30-20B-2 - Definitions.

NM Stat § 30-20B-2 (2019) (N/A)

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As used in the Demonstrations at Funerals and Memorial Services Act:

A. "funeral" means the ceremonies, rituals, processions and memorial services held at a funeral site in connection with the viewing, burial, cremation or memorial of or wake for a deceased person;

B. "funeral site" means a church, synagogue, mosque, funeral home, mortuary, cemetery, grave site, mausoleum or other place at which a funeral is being conducted or is scheduled to be conducted within the next sixty minutes or has been conducted within the last sixty minutes; and

C. "targeted residential picketing" includes the following acts:

(1) marching, standing or patrolling by one or more persons directed solely at a particular residential building in a manner that adversely affects the safety, security or privacy of an occupant of the building; or

(2) marching, standing or patrolling by one or more persons that prevents an occupant of a residential building from gaining access to or exiting from the property on which the residential building is located.

History: Laws 2007, ch. 254, § 2.

Emergency clause. — Laws 2007, ch. 254, § 7 contained an emergency clause and was approved on April 2, 2007.

Severability. — Laws 2007, ch. 254, § 6 provided for the severability of the Demonstrations at Funerals and Memorial Services Act if any part or application thereof is held invalid.

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