2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 20: Military Affairs
Article 11: Offenses, 20-11-1 through 20-11-120
Section 20-11-5: Wrongful wearing of uniform; penalty.


NM Stat § 20-11-5 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

20-11-5. Wrongful wearing of uniform; penalty.

Any unauthorized person wearing a military uniform or facsimile thereof with the intent to impersonate a person with military authority is guilty of a misdemeanor; but if this offense is committed in time of war or following a declaration of martial law, the offender shall be guilty of a fourth degree felony.

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