Section 20-12-18 - Fraudulent enlistment, appointment or separation.

NM Stat § 20-12-18 (2019) (N/A)
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Any person who procures his own enlistment or appointment in the armed forces by knowingly false representation or deliberate concealment as to his qualifications for the enlistment or appointment and receives pay or allowances thereunder or procures his own separation from the armed forces by knowingly false representation or deliberate concealment as to his eligibility for that separation shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

History: 1978 Comp., § 20-12-18, enacted by Laws 1989, ch. 337, § 17.

Effective dates. — Laws 1989, ch. 337 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 16, 1989.