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2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses
Section 12 Abuse of Privacy
Section 30-12-14 Unlawful burial.
NM Stat § 30-12-14 (2015) What's This?
30-12-14. Unlawful burial.
Unlawful burial consists of the using of any land or lands as a burial place of interment within fifty yards from either side of the bank or border of any stream, river or any body of water, by a person or persons, society of persons, order, corporation or corporations.
Whoever commits unlawful burial is guilty of a misdemeanor.
History: 1953 Comp., 40A-12-4, enacted by Laws 1963, ch. 303, 12-4.
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