New Mexico Statutes

§ 20-12-35 — Subordinate compelling surrender

New Mexico § 20-12-35
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 20Military Affairs
Art. 12Code of Military Justice

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 20-12-35 (2026).

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Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who compels or attempts to compel the commander of any place, vessel, aircraft or other military property, or of any body of members of the armed forces, to give it up to an enemy or to abandon it, or who strikes the colors or flag to any enemy without proper authority, shall be punished by death or other punishment as a court-martial may direct.

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Legislative History

1978 Comp., § 20-12-35, enacted by Laws 1989, ch. 337, § 34.

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