N.M. Campaign Reporting Act AI rules (HB 182, 2024)
A disclaimer that AI manipulated or generated the media, on ads that misrepresent a person.
In short
- Where: New Mexico, United States
- Status: In force since 15 May 2024
- Who: Anyone paying for campaign ads with AI fakes of a person
- Covers: Political ads and campaigns only
- Kennmarq.com: covers images and video today; audio: waits for spoken notices in audio for deep fakes (expected December 2026).
Updated 4 November 2026; source checked 4 November 2026. Sources are government sites. This page explains what Kennmarq.com does; it isn't legal advice.
What it asks of each kind of file
| File | What it asks | Kennmarq.com today |
|---|---|---|
| Images | a visible label, on deep fakes | Covered |
| Video | a visible label, on deep fakes | Covered |
| Audio | a notice people can hear, on deep fakes | Waits for spoken notices in audio for deep fakes (expected December 2026) |
In the API
A rule for political ads and campaigns only: markets=us-nm applies the United States' general rules in force or passed, not this one (what a call for the United States needs). The table above shows what our marks add of what it asks.
Official text
- New Mexico Legislature, HB 182 (2024)
- New Mexico Secretary of State, priority election bills become law (6 March 2024)