2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30: Criminal Offenses
Article 35: Public Utilities, 30-35-1 through 30-35-2
Section 30-35-1: Failure to relinquish telephone party line for emergency call.
30-35-1. [Failure to relinquish telephone party line for emergency call.]
It is unlawful for any person:
A. willfully to refuse to yield, or willfully to impede, the use of a telephone party line in time of emergency, by which he is not affected and of which he has been apprised, when he has been requested so to yield; or
B. to request another to yield the use of a telephone party line because of an emergency, which in fact does not exist.
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