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2019 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses
Article 18 - Animals
Section 30-18-12 - Injury to livestock.
Universal Citation: NM Stat § 30-18-12 (2019)
A. Injury to livestock consists of willfully and maliciously poisoning, killing or injuring livestock that is the property of another.
B. As used in this section, "livestock" means cattle, sheep, buffalo, horses, mules, goats, swine and ratites.
C. Whoever commits injury to livestock is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
History: Laws 1998, ch. 35, § 1.
ANNOTATIONSEffective dates. — Laws 1998, ch. 35, § 2 makes the act effective July 1, 1998.
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