N.M. Stat. § 26-1-26
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§ 26-1-26. Penalties
Official statutory text
A. Any person who knowingly violates any of the provisions of Subsection A , B , C , F , G or H of Section 26-1-3 , Section 26-1-14 , 26-1-16 , 26-1-22 or 26-1-23 NMSA 1978 is guilty of a fourth degree felony and shall be punished by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars ($1,000) or more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) or by imprisonment for not less than one year or both.
B. Except as provided in Subsection A of this section, any person violating any of the provisions of the New Mexico Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act is guilty of a misdemeanor for the first offense and for second and subsequent offenses is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
B. Except as provided in Subsection A of this section, any person violating any of the provisions of the New Mexico Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act is guilty of a misdemeanor for the first offense and for second and subsequent offenses is guilty of a fourth degree felony.
Status: in_force
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