Section 29-12A-5 - Confidentiality; penalty.

29-12A-5. Confidentiality; penalty.

A.     It is unlawful for any member, officer or employee of a local crime stoppers program to reveal to an individual, other than the proper law enforcement agencies:   

(1)     information gained through the program relating to criminal activity; or   

(2)     the contents of records and reports that are confidential.   

B.     A person who violates Subsection A of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be sentenced in accordance with Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978.