New Mexico Statutes
§ 20-12-21 — Absence without leave
New Mexico § 20-12-21
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 20-12-21 (2026).
Text
Any member of the armed forces who without authority: A. fails to go to his appointed place of duty at the time prescribed; B. goes from that place; or C. absents himself or remains absent from his unit, organization or place of duty at which he is required to be at the time prescribed; shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
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Legislative History
1978 Comp., § 20-12-21, enacted by Laws 1989, ch. 337, § 20.
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 20-12-21, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/20/20-12-21.