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

Section 30-1-4 – 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. History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-1-4, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 1-4. ANNOTATIONS Nature of criminal intent. — Criminal intent is more than intentional taking. It is a […]