2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 1: Elections
Article 20: Offenses and Penalties, 1-20-1 through 1-20-23
Section 1-20-21: Unlawful possession of alcoholic liquors.


NM Stat § 1-20-21 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

1-20-21. Unlawful possession of alcoholic liquors.

Unlawful possession of alcoholic liquors consists of the use or possession of any alcoholic liquor by any member of the precinct board while performing his official duties on election day. Unlawful possession also consists of the use, possession or carrying of alcoholic liquor within two hundred feet of the polling place during any election.

Whoever commits unlawful possession of alcoholic liquors is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.

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