NM05 - Trespassing

NM05 - Trespassing

Every person who commits any of the following acts is guilty of Trespassing:

  1. Entering and/or remaining on private property without permission from the property owner or a licensed manager.

  2. Entering and/or remaining on government property designed for public services* after receiving a verbal or written notice of trespass**.

  3. Entering and/or remaining on government property without lawful permission.

  • "Government Property designed for public services" is defined as:

    • Mechanic shops (bays and waiting areas)

    • Hospital lobbies

    • City hall front desks

    • Police station front lobbies

    • Prison Facilities

    • Public markets

*The public services area is defined as the space where the public is required to be present to receive services. If management, high command, or law enforcement officers (LEOs) reasonably request an individual to leave due to threatening behavior, causing a nuisance, or disrupting services, and the individual refuses to leave or returns to the area, they are guilty of trespassing. - - - - **Verbal/Written Notice of Trespass:** LEOs may issue a trespassing notice if deemed necessary. If this notice is disregarded (by remaining on or returning to the property), the individual is guilty of trespassing.

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