A person who knowingly submits false information to a law enforcement agency regarding a child abduction is guilty of a petty misdemeanor and shall be sentenced in accordance with Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978.
§ 29-15A-5 NMSA 1978
Submission of false information; penalty
Known as the AMBER Alert Law
The act spans §§ 29–29 (5 sections).
Laws 2003, ch. 93, § 5.
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.