2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 71 - Energy and Minerals
Section 5 Geothermal Resources Conservation
Section 71-5-17.4 Perjury; punishment.
71-5-17.4. Perjury; punishment.
If any person of whom an oath shall be required under the provisions of the Geothermal Resources Conservation Act [71-5-1 NMSA 1978], or by any rule, regulation or order of the commission or division, shall willfully swear falsely in regard to any matter or thing respecting which such oath is required, or shall willfully make any false report or affidavit required or authorized by the provisions of the Geothermal Resources Conservation Act or by any rule, regulation or order of the commission or division, such person shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be imprisoned for not more than five years nor less than six months.
History: 1978 Comp., 71-5-17.4, enacted by Laws 1979, ch. 326, 4.
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