§ 10.08.080. Fee for chemical tests.  


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  • A person convicted of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drug in violation of UTO Section 12-6-12.1A or B shall be assessed, in addition to any other fee or fine, a fee of sixty-five dollars to defray the costs of chemical and other tests utilized to determine the influence of liquor or drug. The municipal court shall collect fees along with other funds collected by the court pursuant to Section 35-14-7 NMSA 1978 as amended. The municipality shall maintain the fees collected pursuant to this subsection to the administrative office of the courts for credit to the crime laboratory fund. (Sections 31-2-7 through 31-12-9 NMSA 1978 as amended.)

(Ord. 249, 1997: Ord. 131-C, 1989: Ord. 131B § 1(12-6-12.2(H)), 1988)