New Mexico Statutes
§ 30-5A-5 — Criminal penalty; exception
New Mexico § 30-5A-5
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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 30-5A-5 (2026).
Text
A.Except as provided in Subsections B, C, D and E of this section, a person who violates Section 3 [30-5A-3 NMSA 1978] of the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act is guilty of a fourth degree felony and shall be sentenced pursuant to Section 31-18-15 NMSA 1978.
B.The provisions of the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act shall apply only to the exact procedure specified in that act.
C.The provisions of the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act are not intended to criminalize any other method of terminating a woman's pregnancy.
D.The provisions of the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act are not intended to subject a woman, upon whom the procedure specified in that act is performed, to criminal culpability as an accomplice, aider, abettor, solicitor or conspirator.
E.The provisions of the Partial-Birth Abortio
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Legislative History
Laws 2000, ch. 55, § 5.
Nearby Sections
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§ 30-1-1
Name and effective date of code§ 30-1-10
Double jeopardy§ 30-1-12
Definitions§ 30-1-13
Accessory§ 30-1-14
Venue§ 30-1-2
Application of code§ 30-1-3
Construction of Criminal Code§ 30-1-4
Crime defined§ 30-1-5
Classification of crimes§ 30-1-6
Classified crimes defined§ 30-1-7
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Bluebook (online)
New Mexico § 30-5A-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/30/30-5A-5.