Section 20-12-68 - Dueling.

NM Stat § 20-12-68 (2019) (N/A)
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Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who fights or promotes, or is concerned in or connives at fighting a duel, or who, having knowledge of a challenge sent or about to be sent, fails to report the fact promptly to the proper authority, shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

History: 1978 Comp., § 20-12-68, enacted by Laws 1989, ch. 337, § 67.

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.