N.M. Stat. § 19-7-66

Current through 2024, ch. 69

Section 19-7-66 - Perjury in contest proceedings; penalty

Every person who shall knowingly and willfully swear falsely, concerning any material matter or thing, respecting which he shall be required to depose in any such contest, shall be deemed guilty of perjury, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than five years, nor less than two years.

NMS § 19-7-66

Laws 1912, ch. 82, § 71; Code 1915, § 5249; C.S. 1929, § 132-183; 1941 Comp., § 8-865; 1953 Comp., § 7-8-70.