2006 New Mexico Statutes - Section 20-12-35 — Subordinate compelling surrender.

20-12-35. Subordinate compelling surrender.

Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who compels or attempts to compel the commander of any place, vessel, aircraft or other military property, or of any body of members of the armed forces, to give it up to an enemy or to abandon it, or who strikes the colors or flag to any enemy without proper authority, shall be punished by death or other punishment as a court-martial may direct.   

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