New Mexico Statutes 60-7A-20. False complaints; misdemeanor
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Any person who lodges or intentionally causes or conspires to cause a complaint to be lodged knowing the complaint to be unfounded in actual fact, he [sic] shall, upon conviction thereof, be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 60-7A-20
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.