As used in the AMBER Alert Law: 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. History: Laws 2003, ch. 93, § 2. ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 93, § 6 made Laws 2003, ch. 93, § 2 effective April 1, 2003.
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