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Principals

NMSA 1978, § 20-12-72
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20-12-72. Principals Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who: A. commits an offense punishable by Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 or aids, abets, counsels or procures its commission; or B. causes an act to be done which if directly performed by him would be punishable by Chapter 20 NMSA 1978; is a principal. 1978 Comp., § 20-12-72, enacted by Laws 1989, ch. 337, § 71.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18520/index.do#!b/20-12-72Fetched: 10/20/2026

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