N.M. Stat. § 31-3-1 : — CRIMINAL PROCEDUREBAIL —3-1 - Designee to accept bail TEXT PDF Any statutory provision or rule of court governing the release of an accused may be carried out by a responsible person designated by the court. NMS § 31-3-1 1953 Comp., § 41-3-1, enacted by Laws 1972, ch. 71, § 8.