2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses

Section 30-1-9.1 - Offenses against children; tolling of statute of limitations. - The applicable time period for commencing prosecution pursuant to Section...

Section 30-1-9.2 - Criminal sexual penetration; tolling of statute of limitations. - A. When DNA evidence is available and a suspect has...

Section 30-1-10 - Double jeopardy. - No person shall be twice put in jeopardy for the...

Section 30-1-11 - Criminal sentence permitted only upon conviction. - No person indicted or charged by information or complaint of...

Section 30-1-12 - Definitions. - As used in the Criminal Code: A. "great bodily harm"...

Section 30-1-13 - Accessory. - A person may be charged with and convicted of the...

Section 30-1-14 - Venue. - All trials of crime shall be had in the county...

Section 30-1-15 - Alleged victims of domestic abuse, stalking or sexual assault; forbearance of costs. - A. An alleged victim of an offense specified in Subsection...

Article 2 - Homicide

Section 30-2-1 - Murder. - A. Murder in the first degree is the killing of...

Section 30-2-2 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1980, ch. 21, § 2, repealed 30-2-2...

Section 30-2-3 - Manslaughter. - Manslaughter is the unlawful killing of a human being without...

Section 30-2-4 - Assisting suicide. - A. Assisting suicide consists of deliberately aiding another in the...

Section 30-2-5 - Excusable homicide. - Homicide is excusable in the following cases: A. when committed...

Section 30-2-6 - Justifiable homicide by public officer or public employee. - A. Homicide is justifiable when committed by a public officer...

Section 30-2-7 - Justifiable homicide by citizen. - Homicide is justifiable when committed by any person in any...

Section 30-2-8 - When homicide is excusable or justifiable defendant to be acquitted. - Whenever any person is prosecuted for a homicide, and upon...

Section 30-2-9 - Murderer may not profit from wrongdoing; public policy. - A. The acquiring, profiting or anticipating of benefits by reason...

Article 3 - Assault and Battery

Section 30-3-1 - Assault. - Assault consists of either: A. an attempt to commit a...

Section 30-3-2 - Aggravated assault. - Aggravated assault consists of either: A. unlawfully assaulting or striking...

Section 30-3-3 - Assault with intent to commit a violent felony. - Assault with intent to commit a violent felony consists of...

Section 30-3-4 - Battery. - Battery is the unlawful, intentional touching or application of force...

Section 30-3-5 - Aggravated battery. - A. Aggravated battery consists of the unlawful touching or application...

Section 30-3-6 - Reasonable detention; assault, battery, public affray or criminal damage to property. - A. As used in this section: (1) "licensed premises" means...

Section 30-3-7 - Injury to pregnant woman. - A. Injury to [a] pregnant woman consists of a person...

Section 30-3-8 - Shooting at dwelling or occupied building; shooting at or from a motor vehicle. - A. Shooting at a dwelling or occupied building consists of...

Section 30-3-8.1 - Seizure and forfeiture of motor vehicle; procedure. - A. A motor vehicle shall be subject to seizure and...

Section 30-3-8.2 - Court record of conviction; revocation of driver's license. - Upon a conviction for the offense of shooting at or...

Section 30-3-9 - Assault; battery; school personnel. - A. As used in this section: (1) "in the lawful...

Section 30-3-9.1 - Assault; battery; sports officials. - A. As used in this section: (1) "in the lawful...

Section 30-3-9.2 - Assault; battery; health care personnel. - A. As used in this section: (1) "health facility" means...

Section 30-3-10 - Short title. - Sections 30-3-10 through 30-3-18 NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 30-3-11 - Definitions. - As used in the Crimes Against Household Members Act: A....

Section 30-3-12 - Assault against a household member. - A. Assault against a household member consists of: (1) an...

Section 30-3-13 - Aggravated assault against a household member. - A. Aggravated assault against a household member consists of: (1)...

Section 30-3-14 - Assault against a household member with intent to commit a violent felony. - A. Assault against a household member with intent to commit...

Section 30-3-15 - Battery against a household member. - A. Battery against a household member consists of the unlawful,...

Section 30-3-16 - Aggravated battery against a household member. - A. Aggravated battery against a household member consists of the...

Section 30-3-17 - Multiple convictions of battery or aggravated battery. - A. Whoever commits three offenses of battery against a household...

Section 30-3-18 - Criminal damage to property of household member; deprivation of property of household member. - A. Criminal damage to the property of a household member...

Article 3A - Harassment and Stalking

Section 30-3A-1 - Short title. - Chapter 30, Article 3A NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 30-3A-2 - Harassment; penalties. - A. Harassment consists of knowingly pursuing a pattern of conduct...

Section 30-3A-3 - Stalking; penalties. - A. Stalking consists of knowingly pursuing a pattern of conduct,...

Section 30-3A-3.1 - Aggravated stalking; penalties. - A. Aggravated stalking consists of stalking perpetrated by a person:...

Section 30-3A-4 - Exceptions. - The provisions of the [Harassment and] Stalking Act do not...

Article 4 - Kidnapping

Section 30-4-1 - Kidnapping. - A. Kidnapping is the unlawful taking, restraining, transporting or confining...

Section 30-4-2 - Criminal use of ransom. - Criminal use of ransom consists of knowingly receiving, possessing, concealing...

Section 30-4-3 - False imprisonment. - False imprisonment consists of intentionally confining or restraining another person...

Section 30-4-4 - Custodial interference; penalties. - A. As used in this section: (1) "child" means an...

Article 5 - Abortion (Repealed.)

Section 30-5-1 - Repealed. - History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-5-1, enacted by Laws 1969, ch....

Section 30-5-2 - Repealed. - History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-5-2, enacted by Laws 1969, ch....

Section 30-5-3 - Repealed. - History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-5-3, enacted by Laws 1969, ch....

Article 5A - Partial-Birth Abortion Ban

Section 30-5A-1 - Short title. - This act [30-5A-1 to 30-5A-5 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 30-5A-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act [30-5A-1 to...

Section 30-5A-3 - Prohibition of partial-birth abortions. - No person shall perform a partial-birth abortion except a physician...

Section 30-5A-4 - Civil remedies. - A. Except as provided in Subsection B of this section,...

Section 30-5A-5 - Criminal penalty; exception. - A. Except as provided in Subsections B, C, D and...

Article 6 - Crimes Against Children and Dependents

Section 30-6-1 - Abandonment or abuse of a child. - A. As used in this section: (1) "child" means a...

Section 30-6-2 - Abandonment of dependent. - Abandonment of dependent consists of a person having the ability...

Section 30-6-3 - Contributing to delinquency of minor. - Contributing to the delinquency of a minor consists of any...

Section 30-6-4 - Obstruction of reporting or investigation of child abuse or neglect. - Obstruction of reporting or investigation of child abuse or neglect...

Article 6A - Sexual Exploitation of Children

Section 30-6A-1 - Short title. - Chapter 30, Article 6A NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 30-6A-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Sexual Exploitation of Children Act: A....

Section 30-6A-3 - Sexual exploitation of children. - A. It is unlawful for a person to intentionally possess...

Section 30-6A-4 - Sexual exploitation of children by prostitution. - A. Any person knowingly receiving any pecuniary profit as a...

Article 7 - Weapons and Explosives

Section 30-7-1 - "Carrying a deadly weapon". - "Carrying a deadly weapon" means being armed with a deadly...

Section 30-7-2 - Unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon. - A. Unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon consists of carrying...

Section 30-7-2.1 - Unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon on school premises. - A. Unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon on school premises...

Section 30-7-2.2 - Unlawful possession of a handgun by a person; exceptions; penalty. - A. Unlawful possession of a handgun by a person consists...

Section 30-7-2.3 - Seizure and forfeiture of a handgun possessed or transported by a person in violation of unlawful possession of a handgun by a person. - A. A handgun is subject to seizure and forfeiture by...

Section 30-7-2.4 - Unlawful carrying of a firearm on university premises; notice; penalty. - A. Unlawful carrying of a firearm on university premises consists...

Section 30-7-3 - Unlawful carrying of a firearm in licensed liquor establishments. - A. Unlawful carrying of a firearm in an establishment licensed...

Section 30-7-4 - Negligent use of a deadly weapon. - A. Negligent use of a deadly weapon consists of: (1)...

Section 30-7-5 - Dangerous use of explosives. - Dangerous use of explosives consists of maliciously exploding, attempting to...

Section 30-7-6 - Negligent use of explosives. - Negligent use of explosives consists of negligently exploding, attempting to...

Section 30-7-7 - Unlawful sale, possession or transportation of explosives. - Unlawful sale, possession or transportation of explosives consists of: A....

Section 30-7-7.1 - Unlawful sale of a firearm without a background check. - A. Unlawful sale of a firearm without a background check...

Section 30-7-8 - Unlawful possession of switchblades. - Unlawful possession of switchblades consists of any person, either manufacturing,...

Section 30-7-9 - Repealed. - History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-7-8, enacted by Laws 1969, ch....

Section 30-7-10 - Short title. - Sections 30-7-10 through 30-7-15 NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 30-7-11 - Definitions. - As used in the Bus Passenger Safety Act [30-7-10 to...

Section 30-7-12 - Prohibitions; penalties. - A. It is unlawful to seize or exercise control of...

Section 30-7-13 - Carrying weapons prohibited. - A. It is unlawful for any person without prior approval...

Section 30-7-14 - Weapon detection. - A bus transportation company may employ any reasonable means, including...

Section 30-7-15 - Weapons; transporting. - Any person wishing to transport a firearm or other deadly...

Section 30-7-16 - Firearms or destructive devices; receipt, transportation or possession by certain persons; penalty. - A. It is unlawful for the following persons to receive,...

Section 30-7-17 - Short title. - Sections 1 through 6 [30-7-17 to 30-7-22 NMSA 1978] of...

Section 30-7-18 - Definitions. - As used in the Explosives Act [30-7-17 to 30-7-22 NMSA...

Section 30-7-19 - Possession of explosives. - A. Possession of explosives consists of knowingly possessing, manufacturing or...

Section 30-7-19.1 - Possession of explosive device or incendiary device. - A. Possession of an explosive device or incendiary device consists...

Section 30-7-20 - Facsimile or hoax bomb or explosive. - Any person who intentionally gives, mails, sends or causes to...

Section 30-7-21 - False report. - A. False report consists of knowingly conveying or causing to...

Section 30-7-22 - Interference with bomb or fire control. - A. Interference with bomb or fire control consists of: (1)...

Article 8 - Nuisances

Section 30-8-1 - Public nuisance. - A public nuisance consists of knowingly creating, performing or maintaining...

Section 30-8-2 - Polluting water. - Polluting water consists of knowingly and unlawfully introducing any object...

Section 30-8-3 - Refuse defined. - Refuse means any article or substance: A. which is commonly...

Section 30-8-4 - Littering. - A. Littering consists of discarding refuse: (1) on public property...

Section 30-8-5 - Enforcement. - The state game commission may designate trained employees of the...

Section 30-8-6 - Posting; notice to public. - The state highway department [department of transportation] and the state...

Section 30-8-7 - Public education. - The state game commission, the state highway department [department of...

Section 30-8-8 - Abatement of a public nuisance. - A. Except as herein provided, an action for the abatement...

Section 30-8-8.1 - Abatement of house of prostitution. - A. When the public nuisance sought to be abated under...

Section 30-8-9 - Abandonment of dangerous containers. - Abandonment of dangerous containers consists of any person: A. abandoning,...

Section 30-8-10 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 2000, ch. 22, § 3 repealed 30-8-10...

Section 30-8-11 - Illegal prescribing of medicine. - Illegal prescribing of medicine consists of any physician or other...

Section 30-8-12 - Repealed. - History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-8-9, enacted by Laws 1963, ch....

Section 30-8-13 - Repealed. - History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-8-10, enacted by Laws 1963, ch....

Section 30-8-14 - Recompiled. - History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-8-10.1, enacted by Laws 1975, ch....

Article 9 - Sexual Offenses

Section 30-9-1 - Enticement of child. - Enticement of child consists of: A. enticing, persuading or attempting...

Section 30-9-2 - Prostitution. - Prostitution consists of knowingly engaging in or offering to engage...

Section 30-9-3 - Patronizing prostitutes. - Patronizing prostitutes consists of: A. entering or remaining in a...

Section 30-9-4 - Promoting prostitution. - Promoting prostitution consists of any person, acting other than as...

Section 30-9-4.1 - Accepting earnings of a prostitute. - Accepting the earnings of a prostitute consists of accepting, receiving,...

Section 30-9-5 - Order for medical examination and treatment. - In addition to its general sentencing authority, the court may...

Section 30-9-6 - Testimony of witnesses to prostitution and lewdness. - In any investigation, proceeding, preliminary hearing or trial before any...

Section 30-9-7 - Evidence. - In any proceeding under Article 9 [30-9-1 to 30-9-9 NMSA...

Section 30-9-8 - House of prostitution; public nuisance. - As used in this section "house of prostitution" means a...

Section 30-9-9 - Remedy of lessor. - If the lessee of property has been convicted of using...

Section 30-9-10 - Definitions. - As used in Sections 30-9-10 through 30-9-16 NMSA 1978: A....

Section 30-9-11 - Criminal sexual penetration. - A. Criminal sexual penetration is the unlawful and intentional causing...

Section 30-9-12 - Criminal sexual contact. - A. Criminal sexual contact is the unlawful and intentional touching...

Section 30-9-13 - Criminal sexual contact of a minor. - A. Criminal sexual contact of a minor is the unlawful...

Section 30-9-14 - Indecent exposure. - A. Indecent exposure consists of a person knowingly and intentionally...

Section 30-9-14.1 - Indecent dancing. - Indecent dancing consists of a person knowingly and intentionally exposing...

Section 30-9-14.2 - Indecent waitering. - Indecent waitering consists of a person knowingly and intentionally exposing...

Section 30-9-14.3 - Aggravated indecent exposure. - A. Aggravated indecent exposure consists of a person knowingly and...

Section 30-9-15 - Corroboration. - The testimony of a victim need not be corroborated in...

Section 30-9-16 - Testimony; limitations; in camera hearing. - A. As a matter of substantive right, in prosecutions pursuant...

Section 30-9-17 - Videotaped depositions of alleged victims who are under sixteen years of age; procedure; use in lieu of direct testimony. - A. In any prosecution for criminal sexual penetration or criminal...

Section 30-9-17.1 - Victims; polygraph examinations; prohibited actions. - A law enforcement officer, prosecuting attorney or other government official...

Section 30-9-18 - Alleged victims who are under thirteen years of age; psychological evaluation. - In any prosecution for criminal sexual penetration or criminal sexual...

Section 30-9-19 - Sexual assault; law enforcement agency policies; submission of DNA samples by law enforcement and laboratories. - A. By October 1, 2017, every law enforcement agency shall...

Section 30-9-20 - Voyeurism prohibited; penalties. - A. Voyeurism consists of intentionally using the unaided eye to...

Section 30-9-21 - Sexual assault survivor's bill of rights. - A. A health care provider who examines and collects a...

Article 10 - Marital and Familial Offenses

Section 30-10-1 - Bigamy. - Bigamy consists of knowingly entering into a marriage by or...

Section 30-10-2 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 2001, ch. 32, § 1 repealed 30-10-2...

Section 30-10-3 - Incest. - Incest consists of knowingly intermarrying or having sexual intercourse with...

Article 11 - Crimes Against Reputation

Section 30-11-1 - Libel. - Libel consists of making, writing, publishing, selling or circulating without...

Article 12 - Abuse of Privacy

Section 30-12-1 - Interference with communications; exception. - Interference with communications consists of knowingly and without lawful authority:...

Section 30-12-2 - Grounds for order of interception. - An ex parte order for wiretapping, eavesdropping or the interception...

Section 30-12-3 - Form of application. - Each application for wiretapping, eavesdropping or the interception of any...

Section 30-12-4 - Entry of order; determination. - Upon application, the judge may enter an ex parte order,...

Section 30-12-5 - Contents of order. - A. Each order authorizing or approving wiretapping, eavesdropping or interception...

Section 30-12-6 - Order; extension; requirements. - No order entered under this act [30-12-1 to 30-12-11 NMSA...

Section 30-12-7 - Method of recording communication; custody. - A. The contents of any wire or oral communication intercepted...

Section 30-12-8 - Use of contents as evidence; disclosure; motion to suppress. - A. The contents of any intercepted wire or oral communication...

Section 30-12-9 - Disclosure; when and by whom allowed. - A. Any investigative or law enforcement officer who, by any...

Section 30-12-10 - Interception of privileged or unauthorized communications. - A. No otherwise privileged wire or oral communication intercepted in...

Section 30-12-11 - Right of privacy; damages. - A. Any person whose wire or oral communication is intercepted,...

Section 30-12-12 - Disturbing a marked burial ground. - Disturbing a marked burial ground consists of knowingly and willfully...

Section 30-12-13 - Defacing tombs. - Defacing tombs consists of either: A. intentionally defacing, breaking, destroying...

Section 30-12-14 - Unlawful burial. - Unlawful burial consists of the using of any land or...

Article 13 - Violation of Civil Rights

Section 30-13-1 - Disturbing lawful assembly. - Disturbing lawful assembly consists of: A. disturbing any religious society...

Section 30-13-2 - Denial of service by a utility. - Denial of service by a utility consists of any utility...

Section 30-13-3 - Blacklisting. - Blacklisting consists of an employer or his agent preventing or...

Section 30-13-4 - Unlawful payment of wages in script. - Unlawful payment of wages in script consists of any person...

Section 30-13-5 - Unlawful coercion of employees. - Unlawful coercion of employees consists of any person employing labor,...

Article 14 - Trespass

Section 30-14-1 - Criminal trespass. - A. Criminal trespass consists of knowingly entering or remaining upon...

Section 30-14-1.1 - Types of trespass; injury to realty; civil damages. - A. Any person who enters and remains on the lands...

Section 30-14-2 - Consent required for key duplication [of educational institutions]. - No person shall knowingly make or cause to be made...

Section 30-14-3 - Penalty. - Any person who violates Section 1 [30-14-2 NMSA 1978] of...

Section 30-14-4 - Wrongful use of public property; permit; penalties. - A. Wrongful use of public property consists of: (1) knowingly...

Section 30-14-5 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1979, ch. 186, § 4, repealed 30-14-5...

Section 30-14-6 - No trespassing notice; sign contents; posting; requirement; prescribing a penalty for wrongful posting of public lands. - A. The owner, lessee or person lawfully in possession of...

Section 30-14-7 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1979, ch. 186, § 4, repealed 30-14-7...

Section 30-14-8 - Breaking and entering. - A. Breaking and entering consists of the unauthorized entry of...

Article 15 - Property Damage

Section 30-15-1 - Criminal damage to property. - Criminal damage to property consists of intentionally damaging any real...

Section 30-15-1.1 - Unauthorized graffiti on personal or real property. - A. Graffiti consists of intentionally and maliciously defacing any real...

Section 30-15-2 - [Rocks, protected plants or trees within four hundred yards of highway.] - It is a petty misdemeanor to deface, without the written...

Section 30-15-3 - Damaging insured property. - Damaging insured property consists of intentionally damaging property which is...

Section 30-15-4 - Desecration of a church. - Desecration of a church consists of willfully, maliciously and intentionally...

Section 30-15-5 - Damaging caves or caverns unlawful. - It shall be unlawful for any person, without prior permission...

Section 30-15-6 - Penalty. - Anyone violating the provisions of Section 1 [30-15-5 NMSA 1978]...

Section 30-15-7 - Desecration of roadside memorials; penalty. - A. A person shall not knowingly or willfully deface or...

Article 16 - Larceny

Section 30-16-1 - Larceny. - A. Larceny consists of the stealing of anything of value...

Section 30-16-2 - Robbery. - Robbery consists of the theft of anything of value from...

Section 30-16-3 - Burglary. - Burglary consists of the unauthorized entry of any vehicle, watercraft,...

Section 30-16-4 - Aggravated burglary. - Aggravated burglary consists of the unauthorized entry of any vehicle,...

Section 30-16-5 - Possession of burglary tools. - Possession of burglary tools consists of having in the person's...

Section 30-16-6 - Fraud. - A. Fraud consists of the intentional misappropriation or taking of...

Section 30-16-7 - Unlawful dealing in federal food coupons or WIC checks. - A. Unlawful dealing in federal food coupons or WIC checks...

Section 30-16-8 - Embezzlement. - A. Embezzlement consists of a person embezzling or converting to...

Section 30-16-9 - Extortion. - Extortion consists of the communication or transmission of any threat...

Section 30-16-10 - Forgery. - A. Forgery consists of: (1) falsely making or altering any...

Section 30-16-11 - Receiving stolen property; penalties. - A. Receiving stolen property means intentionally to receive, retain or...

Section 30-16-12 - Falsely representing oneself as incapacitated. - Falsely representing oneself as disabled consists of a person falsely...

Section 30-16-13 - Cheating machine or device. - Cheating machine or device consists of any person, with intent...

Section 30-16-14 - Failing to label secondhand watches. - Failing to label secondhand watches consists of any person or...

Section 30-16-15 - Coercing the purchase of insurance from particular broker. - Coercing the purchase of insurance from particular broker consists of...

Section 30-16-16 - Falsely obtaining services or accommodations; probable cause; immunity; penalty. - A. Falsely obtaining services or accommodations consists of a person...

Section 30-16-17 - Unlawful removal of effects. - Unlawful removal of effects consists of any person removing or...

Section 30-16-18 - Improper sale, disposal, removal or concealing of encumbered property. - A. Improper sale, disposal, removal or concealing of encumbered property...

Section 30-16-19 - [Shoplifting;] definitions. - As used in Sections 40A-16-19 through 40A-16-23 [40A-16-22] New Mexico...

Section 30-16-20 - Shoplifting. - A. Shoplifting consists of one or more of the following...

Section 30-16-21 - Civil liability of adult shoplifter; penalty. - Any person who has reached the age of majority and...

Section 30-16-22 - Presumptions created. - Any person who willfully conceals merchandise on his person or...

Section 30-16-23 - Reasonable detention. - If any law enforcement officer, special officer or merchant has...

Section 30-16-24 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1989, ch. 156, § 8 repealed 30-16-24...

Section 30-16-24.1 - Theft of identity; obtaining identity by electronic fraud. - A. Theft of identity consists of willfully obtaining, recording or...

Section 30-16-25 - Credit cards; definitions. - As used in Sections 30-16-25 through 30-16-38 NMSA 1978: A....

Section 30-16-26 - Theft of a credit card by taking or retaining possession of card taken. - A person who takes a credit card from the person,...

Section 30-16-27 - Possession of a credit card stolen, lost, mislaid or delivered by mistake. - A person other than the issuer who receives or possesses...

Section 30-16-28 - Fraudulent transfer or receipt of a credit card. - A person other than the issuer, or his authorized agent,...

Section 30-16-29 - Fraudulent taking, receiving or transferring credit cards. - Any person who, with intent to defraud, receives, sells or...

Section 30-16-30 - Dealing in credit cards of another. - Any person, other than the issuer, who possesses, receives, sells...

Section 30-16-31 - Forgery of a credit card. - A person who, with intent to defraud a purported issuer,...

Section 30-16-32 - Fraudulent signing of credit cards or sales slips or agreements. - Any person, other than a cardholder, or a person authorized...

Section 30-16-33 - Fraudulent use of a credit card. - A. Fraudulent use of a credit card consists of a...

Section 30-16-34 - Fraudulent acts by merchants or their employees. - A. A merchant or the employee of a merchant commits...

Section 30-16-35 - Possession of incomplete credit cards or machinery, plates or other contrivance. - A. Any person who possesses an incomplete credit card, with...

Section 30-16-36 - Receipt of property obtained in violation of act. - A person who receives money, goods, services or anything else...

Section 30-16-37 - Obtaining fraudulently acquired transportation ticket at a discount. - Any person who obtains, at a discount price, a ticket...

Section 30-16-38 - Applicability of other laws. - The provisions of Sections 30-16-25 through 30-16-38 NMSA 1978 shall...

Section 30-16-39 - Fraudulent acts to obtain or retain possession of rented or leased vehicle or other personal property; penalty. - A person who rents or leases a vehicle or other...

Section 30-16-40 - Fraudulent refusal to return a leased vehicle or other personal property; penalty; presumption. - A. A person who, after leasing a vehicle or other...

Section 30-16-41 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1991, ch. 112, § 10 repealed 30-16-41...

Section 30-16-42 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1991, ch. 112, § 10 repealed 30-16-42...

Section 30-16-43 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1991, ch. 112, § 10 repealed 30-16-43...

Section 30-16-44 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1991, ch. 112, § 10 repealed 30-16-44...

Section 30-16-45 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1991, ch. 112, § 10 repealed 30-16-45...

Section 30-16-46 - Legislative finding. - The legislature finds that thefts of crude petroleum oil are...

Section 30-16-47 - Documentation required. - A. Any person in possession of crude petroleum oil or...

Section 30-16-48 - Penalty; further investigation. - Any person who is found within any geographical area of...

Article 16A - Computer Crimes (Repealed.)

Section 30-16A-1 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1989, ch. 215, § 8 repealed 30-16A-1...

Section 30-16A-2 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1989, ch. 215, § 8 repealed 30-16A-2...

Section 30-16A-3 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1989, ch. 215, § 8 repealed 30-16A-3...

Section 30-16A-4 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1989, ch. 215, § 8 repealed 30-16A-4...

Article 16B - Unauthorized Recording

Section 30-16B-1 - Short title. - Sections 1 through 9 [30-16B-1 to 30-16B-9 NMSA 1978] of...

Section 30-16B-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Unauthorized Recording Act: A. "audiovisual recording"...

Section 30-16B-3 - Unauthorized recording; prohibited act; penalties. - A. It is unlawful for any person to: (1) knowingly...

Section 30-16B-4 - Required labeling; penalties. - A. It is unlawful for any person for commercial advantage...

Section 30-16B-5 - Unauthorized recording of live performances; penalties. - A. It is unlawful for any person for commercial advantage...

Section 30-16B-6 - Exemptions. - The provisions of the Unauthorized Recording Act do not apply...

Section 30-16B-7 - Construction. - Nothing in the Unauthorized Recording Act shall enlarge or diminish...

Section 30-16B-8 - Forfeitures; property subject. - Pursuant to the provisions of the Forfeiture Act [Chapter 31,...

Section 30-16B-9 - Forfeiture; procedure. - The provisions of the Forfeiture Act [Chapter 31, Article 27...

Article 16C - Unauthorized Theater Recording

Section 30-16C-1 - Unlawful operation of an audiovisual recording device. - A. Unlawful operation of an audiovisual recording device consists of...

Article 16D - Unlawful Taking of a Vehicle or Motor Vehicle

Section 30-16D-1 - Unlawful taking of a vehicle or motor vehicle. - A. Unlawful taking of a vehicle or motor vehicle consists...

Section 30-16D-2 - Embezzlement of a vehicle or motor vehicle. - A. Embezzlement of a vehicle or motor vehicle consists of...

Section 30-16D-3 - Fraudulently obtaining a vehicle or motor vehicle. - A. Fraudulently obtaining a vehicle or motor vehicle consists of...

Section 30-16D-4 - Receiving or transferring stolen vehicles or motor vehicles. - A. Receiving or transferring a stolen vehicle or motor vehicle...

Section 30-16D-5 - Injuring or tampering with a motor vehicle. - A. Injuring or tampering with a motor vehicle consists of...

Section 30-16D-6 - Altering or changing engine or other numbers. - A. No person shall, with fraudulent intent, deface, remove, cover,...

Article 17 - Fire

Section 30-17-1 - Improper handling of fire. - Improper handling of fire consists of: A. setting fire, or...

Section 30-17-2 - Use of an engine without spark arrester. - Use of an engine without spark arrester consists of using...

Section 30-17-3 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1981, ch. 246, § 8 repealed 30-17-3...

Section 30-17-4 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1989, ch. 346, § 13 repealed 30-17-4...

Section 30-17-5 - Arson and negligent arson. - A. Arson consists of a person maliciously or willfully starting...

Section 30-17-6 - Aggravated arson. - Aggravated arson consists of the wilful [willful] or malicious damaging...

Article 18 - Animals

Section 30-18-1 - Cruelty to animals; extreme cruelty to animals; penalties; exceptions. - A. As used in this section, "animal" does not include...

Section 30-18-1.1 - Seizure of animals; notice. - A. A peace officer who reasonably believes that the life...

Section 30-18-1.2 - Disposition of seized animals. - A. If the court finds that a seized animal is...

Section 30-18-1.3 - Costs. - A. Upon conviction, a defendant shall be liable for the...

Section 30-18-2 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1999, ch. 107 § 6 repealed 30-18-2...

Section 30-18-2.1 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1999, ch. 107 § 6 repealed 30-18-2.1...

Section 30-18-3 - Unlawful branding. - Unlawful branding consists of either: A. branding, marking or causing...

Section 30-18-4 - Unlawful disposition of animal. - Unlawful disposition of animal consists of: A. skinning or removing...

Section 30-18-5 - [Illegal confinement of animals.] - Illegal confinement of animals consists of: A. detaining for more...

Section 30-18-6 - Transporting stolen livestock. - Transporting stolen livestock consists of knowingly transporting or carrying any...

Section 30-18-7 - Misrepresentation of pedigree. - Misrepresentation of pedigree consists of either the giving, obtaining, misrepresenting...

Section 30-18-8 - [Killing unbranded cattle; killing, without bill of sale, cattle bearing brand of another person; penalty.] - Any person, firm or corporation, who shall kill or cause...

Section 30-18-9 - Dog fighting and cockfighting; penalty. - A. It is unlawful for any person to cause, sponsor,...

Section 30-18-10 - Exclusion. - Nothing in this act [30-18-9, 30-18-10 NMSA 1978] shall be...

Section 30-18-11 - Unlawful tripping of an equine; exception. - A. Unlawful tripping of an equine consists of intentionally using...

Section 30-18-12 - Injury to livestock. - A. Injury to livestock consists of willfully and maliciously poisoning,...

Section 30-18-13 - Injury to a police dog, police horse or fire dog; harassment of a police dog, police horse or fire dog. - A. As used in this section: (1) "fire dog" means...

Section 30-18-14 - Livestock crimes; livestock inspectors to enforce. - Livestock inspectors who are certified peace officers shall enforce the...

Section 30-18-15 - Intracardiac injection prohibited on conscious animal. - A. It is unlawful for an employee or agent of...

Section 30-18-16 - Coyote; killing contests prohibited; definition; penalties. - A. It is unlawful for a person to organize, cause,...

Article 19 - Gambling

Section 30-19-1 - Definitions relating to gambling. - As used in Chapter 30, Article 19 NMSA 1978: A....

Section 30-19-2 - Gambling. - Gambling consists of: A. making a bet; B. entering or...

Section 30-19-3 - Commercial gambling. - Commercial gambling consists of either: A. participating in the earnings...

Section 30-19-4 - Permitting premises to be used for gambling. - Permitting premises to be used for gambling consists of: A....

Section 30-19-5 - Dealing in gambling devices. - A. Dealing in gambling devices consists of manufacturing, transferring commercially...

Section 30-19-6 - Permissive lottery. - A. Nothing in Chapter 30, Article 19 NMSA 1978 shall...

Section 30-19-7 - Fraudulently operating a lottery. - Fraudulently operating a lottery consists of operating or managing any...

Section 30-19-7.2 - Recreational bingo exception. - Nothing in this chapter or in the New Mexico Bingo...

Section 30-19-8 - Gambling and gambling houses as public nuisance. - Except as otherwise permitted or excepted under this article [30-19-1...

Section 30-19-9 - Evidence of unlawful use of premises. - Evidence that a place has a general reputation as a...

Section 30-19-10 - Forfeiture of equipment. - Any gambling device or other equipment of any type used...

Section 30-19-11 - Remedy of lessor. - If the lessee of property has been convicted of using...

Section 30-19-12 - Duties of enforcement officials. - Upon the filing with any district judge or justice of...

Section 30-19-13 - Bribery of participant in a contest. - Bribery of participant in a contest consists of: A. the...

Section 30-19-14 - Testimony of witnesses to gambling. - Any district judge or justice of the peace [magistrate court]...

Section 30-19-15 - Unlawful to accept for profit anything of value to be transmitted or delivered for gambling; penalty. - A. It is unlawful for any person to, directly or...

Article 20 - Crimes Against Public Peace

Section 30-20-1 - Disorderly conduct. - Disorderly conduct consists of: A. engaging in violent, abusive, indecent,...

Section 30-20-2 - Public affray. - Public affray consists of two or more persons voluntarily or...

Section 30-20-3 - Unlawful assembly. - Unlawful assembly consists of three or more persons assembling together...

Section 30-20-4 - Recompiled. - Recompilations. — Laws 2005, ch. 22, § 4 recompiled former...

Section 30-20-5 - Recompiled. - Recompilations. — Laws 2005, ch. 22, § 4 recompiled former...

Section 30-20-6 - Recompiled. - Recompilations. — Laws 2005, ch. 22, § 4 recompiled former...

Section 30-20-7 - Recompiled. - Recompilations. — Laws 2005, ch. 22, § 4 recompiled former...

Section 30-20-8 - Recompiled. - Recompilations. — Laws 2005, ch. 22, § 4 recompiled former...

Section 30-20-9 - Recompiled. - Recompilations. — Laws 2005, ch. 22, § 4 recompiled former...

Section 30-20-10 - Loitering of minors. - Loitering of minors consists of the owner or operator of...

Section 30-20-11 - Dueling. - Dueling consists of any person: A. conveying by written or...

Section 30-20-12 - Use of telephone to terrify, intimidate, threaten, harass, annoy or offend; penalty. - A. It shall be unlawful for any person, with intent...

Section 30-20-13 - Interference with members of staff, public officials or the general public; trespass; damage to property; misdemeanors; penalties. - A. No person shall, at or in any building or...

Section 30-20-14 - Institutions permitted to adopt rules. - Nothing in this act [30-20-13 to 30-20-15 NMSA 1978] shall...

Section 30-20-15 - Construction. - This act [30-20-13 to 30-20-15 NMSA 1978] shall be construed...

Section 30-20-16 - Bomb scares unlawful. - A. Making a bomb scare consists of falsely and maliciously...

Section 30-20-17 - Reward. - If a person provides information leading to the conviction, or...

Section 30-20-18 - Interference with athletic event. - Interference with athletic event consists of intentionally throwing any object...

Article 20A - Antiterrorism

Section 30-20A-1 - Short title. - This act [30-20A-1 to 30-20A-4 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 30-20A-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Antiterrorism Act: A. "civil disorder" means...

Section 30-20A-3 - Unlawful acts; penalty. - A. Any person who teaches or demonstrates the use, application...

Section 30-20A-4 - Exemptions. - A. Nothing in the Antiterrorism Act shall make unlawful any...

Article 20B - Demonstrations at Funerals and Memorial Services

Section 30-20B-1 - Short title. - This act [30-20B-1 to 30-20B-5 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 30-20B-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Demonstrations at Funerals and Memorial Services...

Section 30-20B-3 - Prohibited acts. - A person shall not, with knowledge of the existence of...

Section 30-20B-4 - Penalties. - Any person who violates Section 3 [30-20B-3 NMSA 1978] of...

Section 30-20B-5 - Injunctive relief. - In addition to the criminal penalties provided in Section 4...

Article 21 - Sabotage and Disloyalty

Section 30-21-1 - Sabotage. - Sabotage consists of: A. intentionally destroying, impairing, injuring, interfering or...

Section 30-21-2 - Protection of rights of employees. - Nothing in this article [30-21-1 to 30-21-5 NMSA 1978] shall...

Section 30-21-3 - Detention or arrest of trespassers upon restricted areas. - Any peace officer or person employed as a watchman, guard...

Section 30-21-4 - Improper use of official symbols. - Improper use of official symbols consists of: A. the use...

Section 30-21-5 - Improper use of official anthems. - Improper use of official anthems consists of singing, playing or...

Article 22 - Interference with Law Enforcement

Section 30-22-1 - Resisting, evading or obstructing an officer. - Resisting, evading or obstructing an officer consists of: A. knowingly...

Section 30-22-1.1 - Aggravated fleeing a law enforcement officer. - A. Aggravated fleeing a law enforcement officer consists of a...

Section 30-22-2 - Refusing to aid an officer. - Refusing to aid an officer consists of refusing to assist...

Section 30-22-2.1 - Entry into domestic violence safe house or shelter; search warrant. - A. It is not a violation of Section 30-22-1 or...

Section 30-22-3 - Concealing identity. - Concealing identity consists of concealing one's true name or identity,...

Section 30-22-4 - Harboring or aiding a felon. - Harboring or aiding a felon consists of any person, not...

Section 30-22-5 - Tampering with evidence. - A. Tampering with evidence consists of destroying, changing, hiding, placing...

Section 30-22-6 - Compounding a crime. - Compounding a crime consists of knowingly agreeing to take anything...

Section 30-22-7 - Unlawful rescue. - Unlawful rescue consists of intentionally, and without lawful authority, rescuing...

Section 30-22-8 - Escape from jail. - Escape from jail consists of any person who shall have...

Section 30-22-8.1 - Escape from a community custody release program. - A. Escape from a community custody release program consists of...

Section 30-22-8.2 - Escape from a secure residential treatment facility. - A. Escape from a secure residential treatment facility consists of...

Section 30-22-9 - Escape from penitentiary. - Escape from penitentiary consists of any person who shall have...

Section 30-22-10 - Escape from custody of a peace officer. - Escape from custody of a peace officer consists of any...

Section 30-22-11 - Assisting escape. - Assisting escape consists of: A. intentionally aiding any person confined...

Section 30-22-11.1 - Escape from the custody of the children, youth and families department; escape from juvenile detention. - Escape from the custody of the children, youth and families...

Section 30-22-11.2 - Aggravated escape from the custody of the children, youth and families department. - Aggravated escape from the custody of the children, youth and...

Section 30-22-12 - Furnished [Furnishing] articles for prisoner's escape. - Furnishing articles for prisoner's escape consists of: A. intentionally giving...

Section 30-22-13 - Furnishing drugs or liquor to a prisoner. - Furnishing drugs or liquor to a prisoner consists of directly...

Section 30-22-14 - Bringing contraband into places of imprisonment; penalties; definitions. - A. Bringing contraband into a prison consists of knowingly and...

Section 30-22-14.1 - Bringing contraband into a juvenile detention facility or juvenile correctional facility; penalty. - A. Bringing contraband into a juvenile detention facility or juvenile...

Section 30-22-15 - Maintaining male and female prisoners together. - Maintaining male and female prisoners together consists of any sheriff,...

Section 30-22-16 - Possession of deadly weapon or explosive by prisoner. - Possession of deadly weapon or explosive by prisoner in lawful...

Section 30-22-17 - Assault by prisoner. - Assault by prisoner consists of intentionally: A. placing an officer...

Section 30-22-18 - Encouraging violation of probation, parole or bail. - Encouraging violation of probation, parole or bail consists of intentionally...

Section 30-22-19 - Unlawful assault on any jail. - Unlawful assault on any jail consists of any person or...

Section 30-22-20 - Unlawful distribution of convict-made goods. - Unlawful distribution of convict-made goods consists of any person knowingly...

Section 30-22-21 - Assault upon peace officer. - A. Assault upon a peace officer consists of: (1) an...

Section 30-22-22 - Aggravated assault upon peace officer. - A. Aggravated assault upon a peace officer consists of: (1)...

Section 30-22-23 - Assault with intent to commit violent felony upon peace officer. - A. Assault with intent to commit a violent felony upon...

Section 30-22-24 - Battery upon peace officer. - A. Battery upon a peace officer is the unlawful, intentional...

Section 30-22-25 - Aggravated battery upon peace officer. - A. Aggravated battery upon a peace officer consists of the...

Section 30-22-26 - Assisting in assault upon peace officer. - A. Every person who assists or is assisted by one...

Section 30-22-27 - Disarming a peace officer. - A. Disarming a peace officer consists of knowingly: (1) removing...

Article 23 - Misconduct by Officials

Section 30-23-1 - Demanding illegal fees. - Demanding illegal fees consists of any public officer or public...

Section 30-23-2 - Paying or receiving public money for services not rendered. - Paying or receiving public money for services not rendered consists...

Section 30-23-3 - Making or permitting false public voucher. - Making or permitting false public voucher consists of knowingly, intentionally...

Section 30-23-4 - Injunction to restrain unlawful payment of public funds. - Any citizen of this state may file suit in the...

Section 30-23-5 - Unlawful speculation in claims against state. - Unlawful speculation in claims against state consists of any public...

Section 30-23-6 - Unlawful interest in a public contract. - Unlawful interest in a public contract consists of: A. any...

Section 30-23-7 - Civil damages for engaging in illegal acts. - In addition to any criminal penalties imposed by Section 23-6...

Article 24 - Bribery

Section 30-24-1 - Bribery of public officer or public employee. - Bribery of public officer or public employee consists of any...

Section 30-24-2 - Demanding or receiving bribe by public officer or public employee. - Demanding or receiving bribe by public officer or public employee...

Section 30-24-3 - Bribery or intimidation of a witness; retaliation against a witness. - A. Bribery or intimidation of a witness consists of any...

Section 30-24-3.1 - Acceptance of a bribe by a witness. - A. No person who is a witness or is likely...

Article 25 - Perjury and False Affirmations

Section 30-25-1 - Perjury. - A. Perjury consists of making a false statement under oath,...

Section 30-25-2 - Refusal to take oath or affirmation. - Refusal to take oath or affirmation consists of the refusal...

Article 26 - Interference with Public Records

Section 30-26-1 - Tampering with public records. - Tampering with public records consists of: A. knowingly altering any...

Section 30-26-2 - Refusal to surrender public record. - Refusal to surrender public record consists of any person wrongfully...

Article 27 - Malicious Prosecution, etc.

Section 30-27-1 - Malicious criminal prosecution. - Malicious criminal prosecution consists of maliciously procuring or attempting to...

Section 30-27-2 - Repealed. - Repeals. — Laws 1999, ch. 120, § 2 repealed 30-27-2...

Section 30-27-2.1 - Impersonating a peace officer. - A. Impersonating a peace officer consists of: (1) without due...

Section 30-27-3 - Barratry. - Barratry consists of: A. intentionally instigating, maintaining, exciting, prosecuting or...

Section 30-27-4 - Securing signature to petition by unlawful means. - Securing signature to petition by unlawful means consists of securing...

Section 30-27-5 - Simulating legal process. - A. Simulating legal process consists of knowingly issuing or delivering...

Article 28 - Initiatory Crimes

Section 30-28-1 - Attempt to commit a felony. - Attempt to commit a felony consists of an overt act...

Section 30-28-2 - Conspiracy. - A. Conspiracy consists of knowingly combining with another for the...

Section 30-28-3 - Criminal solicitation; penalty. - A. Except as to bona fide acts of persons authorized...

Article 29 - Glues

Section 30-29-1 - Glues; limiting the sales; requiring records; penalty. - A. No person shall sell glue to any person under...

Section 30-29-2 - Glue; aerosol spray; abuse or possession for abuse; penalty. - A. No person shall intentionally smell, sniff or inhale the...

Article 30 - Mercury

Section 30-30-1 - Illegal possession of mercury. - Illegal possession of mercury consists of possessing more than one...

Article 31 - Controlled Substances

Section 30-31-1 - Short title. - Chapter 30, Article 31 NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 30-31-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Controlled Substances Act: A. "administer" means...

Section 30-31-3 - Duty to administer. - A. The board shall administer the Controlled Substances Act and...

Section 30-31-4 - Nomenclature. - The controlled substances listed or to be listed in Schedules...

Section 30-31-5 - Schedules; criteria. - There are established five schedules of controlled substances to be...

Section 30-31-6 - Schedule I. - The following controlled substances are included in Schedule I: A....

Section 30-31-7 - Schedule II. - A. The following controlled substances are included in Schedule II:...

Section 30-31-8 - Schedule III. - The following controlled substances are included in Schedule III: A....

Section 30-31-9 - Schedule IV. - The following controlled substances are included in Schedule IV: A....

Section 30-31-10 - Schedule V. - A. The following controlled substances are included in Schedule V:...

Section 30-31-11 - Regulations. - The board may promulgate regulations and charge reasonable fees relating...

Section 30-31-12 - Registration requirements. - A. A person who manufactures, distributes or dispenses a controlled...

Section 30-31-13 - Registrations. - A. The board shall register an applicant to manufacture or...

Section 30-31-14 - Revocation and suspension of registration. - A. A registration under Section 30-31-13 NMSA 1978 to manufacture,...

Section 30-31-15 - Order to show cause. - A. Before denying, suspending or revoking a registration or refusing...

Section 30-31-16 - Records of registrants. - A. Every registrant under the Controlled Substances Act manufacturing, distributing...

Section 30-31-17 - Order forms. - Controlled substances in Schedules I and II shall be distributed...

Section 30-31-18 - Prescriptions. - A. No controlled substance listed in Schedule II, which is...

Section 30-31-19 - Distributions by manufacturers or distributors. - A registered manufacturer or distributor may distribute controlled substances to...

Section 30-31-20 - Trafficking controlled substances; violation. - A. As used in the Controlled Substances Act, "traffic" means...

Section 30-31-21 - Distribution to a minor. - Except as authorized by the Controlled Substances Act, no person...

Section 30-31-22 - Controlled or counterfeit substances; distribution prohibited. - A. Except as authorized by the Controlled Substances Act, it...

Section 30-31-23 - Controlled substances; possession prohibited. - A. It is unlawful for a person intentionally to possess...

Section 30-31-24 - Controlled substances; violations of administrative provisions. - A. It is unlawful for any person: (1) who is...

Section 30-31-25 - Controlled substances; prohibited acts. - A. It is unlawful for any person: (1) who is...

Section 30-31-25.1 - Possession, delivery or manufacture of drug paraphernalia prohibited; exceptions. - A. It is unlawful for a person to use or...

Section 30-31-26 - Penalties under other laws. - A. Any penalty imposed for violation of the Controlled Substances...

Section 30-31-27 - Bar to prosecution. - If a violation of the Controlled Substances Act is a...

Section 30-31-27.1 - Overdose prevention; limited immunity. - A. A person who, in good faith, seeks medical assistance...

Section 30-31-28 - Conditional discharge for possession as first offense. - A. If any person who has not previously been convicted...

Section 30-31-29 - Probationary period. - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the court may place...

Section 30-31-30 - Powers of enforcement personnel. - Any officer or employee designated by the board may: A....

Section 30-31-31 - Administrative inspections and warrants. - Issuance and execution of administrative inspection warrants shall be as...

Section 30-31-32 - Administrative inspections. - The board may make administrative inspections of controlled premises in...

Section 30-31-33 - Injunctions. - A. The district courts may exercise jurisdiction to restrain or...

Section 30-31-34 - Forfeitures; property subject. - The following are subject to forfeiture pursuant to the provisions...

Section 30-31-35 - Forfeiture; procedure. - The provisions of the Forfeiture Act [Chapter 31, Article 27...

Section 30-31-36 - Summary forfeiture. - A. Controlled substances listed in Schedule I or controlled substance...

Section 30-31-37 - Burden of proof. - It is not necessary for the state to negate any...

Section 30-31-38 - Cooperative duties of board. - A. The board shall cooperate with federal and other state...

Section 30-31-39 - Education. - The board shall provide for educational programs designed to prevent...

Section 30-31-40 - Research; confidentiality. - A. The board shall encourage research on misuse and abuse...

Section 30-31-41 - Anabolic steroids; possession; distribution; penalties; notice. - A. Except as authorized by the New Mexico Drug and...

Article 31A - Imitation Controlled Substances

Section 30-31A-1 - Short title. - This act [30-31A-1 to 30-31A-15 NMSA 1978] may be cited...

Section 30-31A-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Imitation Controlled Substances Act: A. "board"...

Section 30-31A-3 - Duty to administer. - The board shall administer the Imitation Controlled Substances Act. History:...

Section 30-31A-4 - Manufacture, distribution [or possession] of imitation controlled substance. - It is unlawful for any person to manufacture, distribute or...

Section 30-31A-5 - Sale to a minor. - No person who is eighteen years of age or older...

Section 30-31A-6 - Possession with intent to distribute an imitation controlled substance. - It is unlawful for any person intentionally to possess an...

Section 30-31A-7 - Advertisement. - It is unlawful for any person to place in any...

Section 30-31A-8 - Defenses. - In any prosecution for unlawful delivery of an imitation controlled...

Section 30-31A-9 - Forfeitures; property subject. - The following are subject to forfeiture: A. all raw materials,...

Section 30-31A-10 - Forfeiture; procedure. - The provisions of the Forfeiture Act [Chapter 31, Article 27...

Section 30-31A-11 - Summary forfeiture. - Imitation controlled substances that are possessed, transferred, sold or offered...

Section 30-31A-12 - Powers of enforcement personnel. - Any officer or employee designated by the board or other...

Section 30-31A-13 - Administrative inspections and warrants. - Magistrate or metropolitan courts may issue administrative inspection warrants upon...

Section 30-31A-14 - Injunctions. - The district courts may exercise jurisdiction to restrain or enjoin...

Section 30-31A-15 - Immunity. - No civil or criminal liability shall be imposed by virtue...

Article 31B - Drug Precursors

Section 30-31B-1 - Short title. - Chapter 30, Article 31B NMSA 1978 may be cited as...

Section 30-31B-2 - Definitions. - As used in the Drug Precursor Act: A. "administer" means...

Section 30-31B-3 - Drug precursors list. - Any substance, material, compound, mixture or preparation of the following...

Section 30-31B-4 - Duty to administer. - A. The board shall administer the Drug Precursor Act and...

Section 30-31B-5 - Nomenclature. - The drug precursors listed in Section 3 [30-31B-3 NMSA 1978]...

Section 30-31B-6 - Regulations. - A. The board may promulgate regulations and charge reasonable fees...

Section 30-31B-7 - Licenses. - A. The board shall license an applicant to manufacture, possess,...

Section 30-31B-8 - Revocation and suspension of license. - A. A license to manufacture, possess, transfer or transport a...

Section 30-31B-9 - Order to show cause. - A. Before denying, suspending or revoking a license or refusing...

Section 30-31B-10 - Records of licensees. - Every licensee under the Drug Precursor Act manufacturing, possessing, transferring...

Section 30-31B-11 - Distribution by manufacturers. - A licensed manufacturer or transferer may transfer drug precursors to...

Section 30-31B-12 - Drug precursors; prohibited acts; penalties. - A. It is unlawful for any person: (1) to transfer...

Section 30-31B-13 - Powers of enforcement personnel. - Any law enforcement officer: A. serve search warrants, arrest warrants...

Section 30-31B-14 - Administrative inspection warrants. - A. Issuance and execution of administrative inspection warrants shall be...

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2021 New Mexico Statutes Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses

2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses