New Mexico Statutes

§ 66-5-18 — Altered, forged or fictitious license; penalty

New Mexico § 66-5-18
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 66Motor Vehicles
Art. 5Licensing of Operators and Chauffeurs; Financial

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 66-5-18 (2026).

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A.A person who uses or possesses an altered, forged or fictitious driver's license, permit or identification card is guilty of a misdemeanor.
B.A person who alters or forges a driver's license, permit or identification card or who makes a fictitious driver's license, permit or identification card is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
C.A person who possesses or uses a fraudulent, counterfeit or forged document to apply for or renew a driver's license, permit or identification card is guilty of a fourth degree felony.

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 64-5-18, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 35, § 240; 2004, ch. 59, §

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