A. Criminal damage to the property of a household member consists of intentionally damaging real, personal, community or jointly owned property of a household member with the intent to intimidate, threaten or harass that household member.
B. Whoever commits criminal damage to the property of a household member is guilty of a misdemeanor, except that when the damage to the household member's interest in the property amounts to more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), the offender is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
C. Deprivation of the property of a household member consists of intentionally depriving a household member of the use of separate, community or jointly owned personal property of the household member with the intent to intimidate or threaten that household member.
D. Whoever commits deprivation of the property of a household member is guilty of a misdemeanor.
History: 1978 Comp., § 30-3-18, as enacted by Laws 2009, ch. 255, § 2.
Effective dates. — Laws 2009, ch. 255 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 19, 2009, 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature.
Structure 2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses
Article 3 - Assault and Battery
Section 30-3-2 - Aggravated assault.
Section 30-3-3 - Assault with intent to commit a violent felony.
Section 30-3-5 - Aggravated battery.
Section 30-3-7 - Injury to pregnant woman.
Section 30-3-8 - Shooting at dwelling or occupied building; shooting at or from a motor vehicle.
Section 30-3-8.1 - Seizure and forfeiture of motor vehicle; procedure.
Section 30-3-8.2 - Court record of conviction; revocation of driver's license.
Section 30-3-9 - Assault; battery; school personnel.
Section 30-3-9.1 - Assault; battery; sports officials.
Section 30-3-9.2 - Assault; battery; health care personnel.
Section 30-3-10 - Short title.
Section 30-3-11 - Definitions.
Section 30-3-12 - Assault against a household member.
Section 30-3-13 - Aggravated assault against a household member.
Section 30-3-14 - Assault against a household member with intent to commit a violent felony.
Section 30-3-15 - Battery against a household member.
Section 30-3-16 - Aggravated battery against a household member.
Section 30-3-17 - Multiple convictions of battery or aggravated battery.