Criminal damage to property
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Haar v. Hanrahan (1983)
Most recently applied in Haar v. Hanrahan (June 1983)
1953 Comp., § 40A-15-1, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, § 15-1.
Criminal damage to property consists of intentionally damaging any real or personal property of another without the consent of the owner of the property.
Whoever commits criminal damage to property is guilty of a petty misdemeanor, except that when the damage to the property amounts to more than one thousand dollars ($1,000) he is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
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.