Construction of Criminal Code
NMSA 1978, § 30-1-3
in effect30-1-3. Construction of Criminal Code
In criminal cases where no provision of this code is applicable, the common law, as recognized by the United States and the several states of the Union, shall govern.
1953 Comp., § 40A-1-3, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 1-3.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18530/index.do#!b/30-1-3Fetched: 10/20/2026
