Current through 2024, ch. 69
Section 66-8-102.5 - Driving while intoxicated with a minor in the vehicle; penaltyA. Driving while intoxicated with a minor in the vehicle consists of a person committing a violation of Section 66-8-102 NMSA 1978 when a minor is in the vehicle and when the minor does not suffer great bodily harm or death. Whoever commits driving while intoxicated with a minor in the vehicle is guilty of a misdemeanor.B. A charge for a violation of Subsection A of this section shall be in addition to a charge for the violation of Section 66-8-102 NMSA 1978 and shall be punished as a separate offense.C. As used in this section, "minor" means an individual who is younger than thirteen years of age.Added by 2019, c. 79,s. 1, eff. 7/1/2019.