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Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses » Article 1 - General Provisions

Section 30-1-3 – 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. History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-1-3, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 1-3. ANNOTATIONS I. GENERAL CONSIDERATION. Cross references. — For provision making the common law […]