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§ 20-12-56 NMSA 1978

Maiming

1978 Comp., § 20-12-56, enacted by Laws 1989, ch. 337, § 55.

Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who, with intent to injure, disfigure or disable, inflicts upon the person of another an injury which:

A. seriously disfigures his person by a mutilation thereof;

B. destroys or disables any member or organ of his body; or

C. seriously diminishes his physical vigor by the injury of any member or organ;

is guilty of maiming and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.