- New Mexico Statutes Section 26-1-16 (2024) - Dangerous drugs . . .
A It is unlawful for a person to sell, dispose of or possess any dangerous drugs, except: (1) manufacturers, wholesalers or distributors, their agents or employees licensed by the board to ship dangerous drugs into the state; or
- New Mexico Drug Classifications and Penalties for Possession
Learn how New Mexico classifies and penalizes drug possession crimes, when illegal possession is a felony, and what defenses may be available
- New Mexico Controlled Substance Laws: Possession and Penalties
In New Mexico, possession of controlled substances is defined by statutory law and judicial interpretation The New Mexico Controlled Substances Act, found in Chapter 30, Article 31 of the New Mexico Statutes, provides the guidelines for determining possession
- Penalty for Possession of a Controlled Substance in New Mexico
Possession of drugs listed in New Mexico’s drug schedules I, II, III, IV, or an analog of those drugs is generally a misdemeanor These charges have a basic sentence of up to a year in jail and a fine of up to $1,000
- New Mexico Statutes Chapter 26. Drugs and Cosmetics § 26-1-16 - FindLaw
It is unlawful for a person to sell, dispose of or possess any dangerous drugs, except: (1) manufacturers, wholesalers or distributors, their agents or employees licensed by the board to ship dangerous drugs into the state; or
- 30-31-23. Controlled substances; possession prohibited.
It is unlawful for a person intentionally to possess a controlled substance unless the substance was obtained pursuant to a valid prescription or order of a practitioner while acting in the course of professional practice or except as otherwise authorized by the Controlled Substances Act [30-31-1 NMSA 1978]
- New Mexico Drug Possession | New Mexico Legal Group
New Mexico laws regarding illegal drug possession tend to be based on the abusive tendencies associated with the respective drug It is illegal for people to possess a controlled substance without a valid prescription Some of the drugs considered the most dangerous are cocaine, heroin, and meth
- 16. 19. 17 NMAC - New Mexico
Paragraph (6) of Subsection A of Section 61-11-6 NMSA 1978 authorizes the board to provide for the licensing of all places where dangerous drugs are stored, distributed, dispensed or administered and provide for the inspection of the facilities and activities
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