Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who is guilty of cruelty toward or oppression or maltreatment of any person subject to his orders shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
History: 1978 Comp., § 20-12-28, enacted by Laws 1989, ch. 337, § 27.
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.