New Mexico Statutes
§ 20-11-5 — Wrongful wearing of uniform; penalty
New Mexico § 20-11-5
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 20-11-5 (2026).
Text
Any unauthorized person wearing a military uniform or facsimile thereof with the intent to impersonate a person with military authority is guilty of a misdemeanor; but if this offense is committed in time of war or following a declaration of martial law, the offender shall be guilty of a fourth degree felony.
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Legislative History
1978 Comp., § 20-11-5, enacted by Laws 1987, ch. 318, § 83.
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 20-11-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/20/20-11-5.