New Mexico Code § 20-12-61

Burglary
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Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who, with intent to commit an offense punishable under Sections 20-12-49 through 20-12-60 NMSA 1978 breaks and enters, in the nighttime, the dwelling house of another, is guilty of burglary and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
History: 1978 Comp., § 20-12-61, enacted by Laws 1989, ch. 337, § 60.
Effective dates. — Laws 1989, ch. 337 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 16, 1989.

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