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Misrepresentation of military service consists of a person misrepresenting that person's self as having served or currently serving in the United States armed forces for the intentional taking of anything of value based on the person's military service. Whoever commits misrepresentation of military service is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 20. Military Affairs § 20-11-5.1. Misrepresentation of military service; penalty - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-20-military-affairs/nm-st-sect-20-11-5-1/
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