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Statutes > New-mexico > Chapter-30 > Article-8 > Section-30-8-1

30-8-1. Public nuisance.

A public nuisance consists of knowingly creating, performing or maintaining anything affecting any number of citizens without lawful authority which is either:   

A.     injurious to public health, safety, morals or welfare; or   

B.     interferes with the exercise and enjoyment of public rights, including the right to use public property.   

Whoever commits a public nuisance for which the act or penalty is not otherwise prescribed by law is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.   

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-mexico > Chapter-30 > Article-8 > Section-30-8-1

30-8-1. Public nuisance.

A public nuisance consists of knowingly creating, performing or maintaining anything affecting any number of citizens without lawful authority which is either:   

A.     injurious to public health, safety, morals or welfare; or   

B.     interferes with the exercise and enjoyment of public rights, including the right to use public property.   

Whoever commits a public nuisance for which the act or penalty is not otherwise prescribed by law is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.   


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > New-mexico > Chapter-30 > Article-8 > Section-30-8-1

30-8-1. Public nuisance.

A public nuisance consists of knowingly creating, performing or maintaining anything affecting any number of citizens without lawful authority which is either:   

A.     injurious to public health, safety, morals or welfare; or   

B.     interferes with the exercise and enjoyment of public rights, including the right to use public property.   

Whoever commits a public nuisance for which the act or penalty is not otherwise prescribed by law is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.