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§ 66-8-102.5 NMSA 1978

Driving while intoxicated with a minor in the vehicle; penalty

Known as the Implied Consent Act

The act spans §§ 66–66 (67 sections).

Laws 2019, ch. 79, § 1.

A. Driving while intoxicated with a minor in the vehicle consists of a person committing a violation of Section 66-8-102 NMSA 1978 when a minor is in the vehicle and when the minor does not suffer great bodily harm or death. Whoever commits driving while intoxicated with a minor in the vehicle is guilty of a misdemeanor.

B. A charge for a violation of Subsection A of this section shall be in addition to a charge for the violation of Section 66-8-102 NMSA 1978 and shall be punished as a separate offense.

C. As used in this section, "minor" means an individual who is younger than thirteen years of age.

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.