2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses
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...