Crime defined
NMSA 1978, § 30-1-4
in effect30-1-4. Crime defined
A crime is an act or omission forbidden by law and for which, upon conviction, a sentence of either death, imprisonment or a fine is authorized.
1953 Comp., § 40A-1-4, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 1-4.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18530/index.do#!b/30-1-4Fetched: 10/20/2026
