{"data":{"id":"us-nm/1-20-5","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"1-20-5","heading":"Unlawful opening of a voting machine.","body":"A. Unlawful opening of a voting machine consists of, under color of law or otherwise, without lawful authority, opening, unlocking, inspecting, tampering, resetting or adjusting a voting machine owned by any county, or conspiring with others to have the same done.\nB. Whoever commits unlawful opening of a voting machine is guilty of a fourth degree felony, in addition to any other offense provided by law.","path":["Chapter 1 - Elections","ARTICLE 20 Offenses and Penalties"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18502/index.do","current_through":"2026-05-20","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"a6cb0acdf9556b4390c98aaea3cb234d828150f59389933bc3a1e5b67d3d3984","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/1-20-4","next":"us-nm/1-20-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}