§ 11-05-210. Generally—Tampering with evidence.

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(a)

Tampering with evidence consists of destroying, changing, hiding, placing or fabricating any physical evidence with intent to prevent the apprehension, prosecution or conviction of any person or to throw suspicion of the commission of a crime upon another.

(b)

It shall be unlawful for any person to commit the offense defined in this section.

(Code 1960, § 6-2-22; Ord. No. 552, 1-11-77)

State law reference

Similar provisions, N.M.S.A. § 30-22-1.

                    
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