There is a newer version of the New Mexico Statutes
2013 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 22 - Public Schools
Article 5A - School Alcohol-Free Zone
Section 22-5A-5 - Penalties. (2005)
NM Stat § 22-5A-5 (2013) What's This?
22-5A-5. Penalties. (2005)
A. A person convicted of consumption or possession of an alcoholic beverage on school property for the first offense is guilty of a petty misdemeanor and subject to a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00) or more than one hundred dollars ($100) and may be ordered to perform community service.
B. A person convicted of consumption or possession of an alcoholic beverage on school property for the second or a subsequent offense is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or imprisonment for a definite term not to exceed six months, or both.
History: Laws 2005, ch. 249, § 5.
Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. New Mexico may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
