Any person discharging a firearm or setting in flight any missile, projectile or object intended to strike or collide with any flying aircraft shall be guilty of unlawful interference with the flight of an aircraft.
History: 1953 Comp., § 44-1-18, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 34, § 2.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — 8A Am. Jur. 2d Aviation §§ 54 to 56, 59.
2A C.J.S. Aeronautics and Aerospace §§ 285, 286.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 1 - Aviation Generally
Section 64-1-1 - Definition of terms.
Section 64-1-2 - Aircraft; construction, design and airworthiness; federal license.
Section 64-1-3 - Qualifications of operators; federal license.
Section 64-1-4 - Possession and display of license.
Section 64-1-5 - Must observe air traffic rules.
Section 64-1-6 - Common carriers.
Section 64-1-8 - Air common carrier must be licensed.
Section 64-1-10 - Fees; disposition.
Section 64-1-11 - Aviation Act; short title.
Section 64-1-12 - Definitions.
Section 64-1-13 - Aviation division; powers and duties.
Section 64-1-13.1 - Air service assistance program created.
Section 64-1-14 - Director; powers and duties.
Section 64-1-15 - State aviation fund.
Section 64-1-16 - Landing fees.
Section 64-1-17 - Airport facilities on private land.
Section 64-1-18 - Transfer of powers.
Section 64-1-19 - Aviation division; additional powers and duties.
Section 64-1-20 - [Guests in aircraft; right of action for damages for injury, death or loss.]
Section 64-1-22 - Unlawful interference with the flight of aircraft.