{"data":{"id":"us-nm/66-5-38","jurisdiction":"us-nm","citation":"66-5-38","heading":"Making false affidavit perjury.","body":"Except as otherwise provided in the Motor Vehicle Code, a person who makes a false affidavit or knowingly swears or affirms falsely to a matter or thing required by the terms of the Motor Vehicle Code to be sworn to or affirmed is guilty of perjury as provided in Section 30-25-1 NMSA 1978.","path":["Chapter 66 - Motor Vehicles","ARTICLE 5 Licensing of Operators and Chauffeurs; Financial Responsibility; Uninsured Motorists' Insurance; Identification Cards"],"source_url":"https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18569/index.do","current_through":"2026-07-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:02:20Z","sha256":"5998574fb2087c8c88147dc4e597c265bb9ec271767be35a10212fe7a7f52177","source_id":"us-nm","stale":false,"prev":"us-nm/66-5-37","next":"us-nm/66-5-39"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}