New Mexico Statutes 30-10-3. Incest
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Incest consists of knowingly intermarrying or having sexual intercourse with persons within the following degrees of consanguinity: parents and children including grandparents and grandchildren of every degree, brothers and sisters of the half as well as of the whole blood, uncles and nieces, aunts and nephews.
Attorney's Note
Under the New Mexico Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:Class | Prison | Fine |
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third degree felony | up to 3 years | up to $5,000 |
Whoever commits incest is guilty of a third degree felony.