New Mexico Statutes

§ 30-39-1 — False report; penalty

New Mexico § 30-39-1
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 30Criminal Offenses
Art. 39False Reporting

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 30-39-1 (2026).

Text

It is unlawful for any person to intentionally make a report to a law enforcement agency or official, which report he knows to be false at the time of making it, alleging a violation by another person of the provisions of the Criminal Code [30-1-1 NMSA 1978]. Any person violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

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Legislative History

Laws 1979, ch. 145, § 1.

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