Section 20-12-56 - Maiming. - New Mexico Statutes

20-12-56. Maiming.

Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who, with intent to injure, disfigure or disable, inflicts upon the person of another an injury which:   

A.     seriously disfigures his person by a mutilation thereof;   

B.     destroys or disables any member or organ of his body; or   

C.     seriously diminishes his physical vigor by the injury of any member or organ;   

is guilty of maiming and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.