New Mexico Identity Theft
New Mexico law states that theft of identity consists of, among other things, “willfully obtaining, recording or transferring personal identifying information of another person without the authorization or consent of that person and with the intent to defraud that person or another.” The statute itself is found in New Mexico Code § 30-16-24.1.
Points of Contact
Office of the Attorney General
408 Galisteo Street
Villagra Building
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501
Phone: (505) 827-6000
Fax: (505) 827-5826
Website: http://www.nmag.gov/Default.aspx
New Mexico Human Services Department
P.O. Box 2348
Santa Fe, NM 87504
Phone: (505) 827-7750
Fax: (505) 827-6286
Website: http://www.hsd.state.nm.us/
New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division
Joseph Montoya Building
P.O. Box 1028
1100 South St. Francis Drive
Santa Fe 87504-1028
Phone: (888) 683-4636 (888 MVD INFO)
Website: http://www.mvd.newmexico.gov/Pages/Home.aspx
Other Resources for Identity Theft in New Mexico
New Mexico Identity Theft Safety Sheet
New Mexico AG Identity Theft Page
New Mexico Dept. of Public Safety ID Theft Page
