New Mexico Code § 12-10-16

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This act [12-10-16 to 12-10-21 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the "Riot Control Act."
History: 1953 Comp., § 40A-20-4.1, enacted by Laws 1969, Ch. 281, § 1; 1978 Comp., § 30-20-4, recompiled as § 12-10-16 by Laws 2005, ch. 22, § 4.
Am. Jur. 2d, A.L.R. and C.J.S. references. — What constitutes sufficiently violent, tumultuous, forceful, aggressive, or terrorizing conduct to establish crime of riot in state courts, 38 A.L.R.4th 648.
77 C.J.S. Riot; Insurrection § 25 et seq.

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