2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses
Article 37 - Sexually Oriented Material Harmful to Minors
Section 30-37-6 - Offenses by minor.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 30-37-6 (2017)

30-37-6. Offenses by minor.

A. It is unlawful for any minor to falsely represent to any person mentioned in Section 2 or Section 3 [30-37-2 or 30-37-3 NMSA 1978] of this act, or to his agent, that such minor has reached his eighteenth birthday, with the intent to procure any material set forth in Section 2 [30-37-2 NMSA 1978] of this act, or with the intent to procure such minor's admission to any motion picture, show or other presentation, as set forth in Section 3 [30-37-3 NMSA 1978] of this act.

B. It is unlawful for any person to knowingly make a false representation to any person mentioned in Section 2 or Section 3 [30-37-2 or 30-37-3 NMSA 1978] of this act, or to his agent, that he is the parent or guardian of any minor, or that any minor has reached his eighteenth birthday, with the intent to procure any material set forth in Section 2 [30-37-2 NMSA 1978] of this act, or with the intent to procure such minor's admission to any motion picture, show or other presentation, as set forth in Section 3 [30-37-3 NMSA 1978] of this act.

History: 1953 Comp., 40-50-6, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 257, 6.

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