State Breach Law
New Mexico Data Breach Notification Law
N.M. Stat. Ann. §§ 57-12C-1 to 57-12C-12 • Effective 2017-06-16
New Mexico gives you 45 days to notify affected residents. AG notification also required.
Notification deadline: 45 days
Enforcement: New Mexico Attorney General
Overview
New Mexico requires notification within 45 days of discovering a breach affecting personal information.
Who Must Be Notified
- • Affected New Mexico residents
- • New Mexico Attorney General
Covered Data Types
Social Security number, Driver's license number, Financial account numbers, Biometric data, Health information
Notification Requirements
- • Written notice
- • Must include breach description
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Exemptions
- • Encrypted data
- • Good faith acquisition
Penalties
Up to $150,000 per breach
If You Experience a Breach
- 1.
Notify AG and residents within 45 days
Official Source
https://www.nmag.gov/Is your business exposed?
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