N.M. Code R. § 10.8.2.29

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 11, June 11, 2024
Section 10.8.2.29 - RECIPROCITY

The secretary or his designee shall have discretionary authority to afford transfer or reciprocity to a concealed handgun license issued by another state. Transfer or reciprocity may be granted if the other state:

A. issues a license or permit with an expiration date printed on the license or permit;
B. is available to verify the license or permit status for law enforcement purposes within three days of request;
C. has disqualification, suspension and revocation requirements for a concealed handgun license or permit;
D. requires that an applicant for a concealed handgun license or permit submit to a national criminal history background check;
E. requires that an applicant not be prohibited from possessing firearms pursuant to federal or state law; and
F. requires that an applicant satisfactorily complete a firearms safety program that covers deadly force issues, weapons care and maintenance, safe handling and storage of firearms and marksmanship.
G. Each state which the department has afforded transfer or reciprocity shall be listed on the department's web page.
H. No reciprocity shall be afforded to a license issued by another state to a New Mexico resident.

N.M. Code R. § 10.8.2.29

10.8.2.29 NMAC - N, 11-30-05, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVII, Issue 22, November 30, 2016, eff. 11/30/2016