{"data":{"id":"us-nm/30-3-4","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"30-3-4","heading":"Battery.","body":"Battery is the unlawful, intentional touching or application of force to the person of another, when done in a rude, insolent or angry manner.\nWhoever commits battery is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.","path":["Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses","ARTICLE 3 Assault and Battery"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18530/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:19Z","sha256":"1f8c14f73ef52f9008bb24b8dbd0ade8d41fa037536cfe849042b01cc6871d39","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/30-3-3","next":"us-nm/30-3-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}