A person, whether acting as a common carrier or otherwise, who brings into New Mexico any dairy cattle of the kind described in Section 77-5-4 N.M. Stat. Ann. in violation of the provisions of N.M. Stat. Ann. Chapter 77, Article 5 or of any of the rules promulgated by the board for the enforcement of that article is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 N.M. Stat. Ann..