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§ 66-8-7 NMSA 1978

Penalty for misdemeanor

Known as the Implied Consent Act

The act spans §§ 66–66 (67 sections).

1953 Comp., § 64-8-7, enacted by Laws 1978, ch. 35, § 505; 1989, ch. 320, § 3.

A. It is a misdemeanor for any person to violate any provision of the Motor Vehicle Code [ 66-1-1 NMSA 1978] unless the violation is declared a felony.

B. Unless another penalty is specified in the Motor Vehicle Code, every person convicted of a misdemeanor for violation of any provision of the Motor Vehicle Code shall be punished by a fine of not more than three hundred dollars ($300) or by imprisonment for not more than ninety days or both.

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.