New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 10 - PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Chapter 4 - DISTRICT ATTORNEYS
Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 10.4.1.14 - DISCLOSURE OR MISUSE OF INFORMATION
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Employees shall not directly or indirectly use official information which is not available to the general public or contract with the state for the purpose of furthering a private interest or allow such use of official information obtained through or in connection with his or her employment.
B. Except as specifically authorized, employees shall not disclose official information which represents a matter of confidence or trust or any other official information of such character that its disclosure or use would be contrary to the best interest of the office. Information concerning another person's personal life, social history and private affairs is confidential information and shall not be the subject of casual conversation or gossip.
C. Official records of every district attorney's office are the property of that office and will be filed according to the existing rules. Employees shall not remove records or copies thereof from any district attorney's office without lawful authority.