New Mexico · New Mexico Statutes 1978 — full code (public domain; via Open US Law, CC BY 4.0)
N.M. Stat. § 26-2B-5: N.M. Stat. § 26-2B-5
What this law says, in plain English
Medical cannabis program participation does not shield users from criminal prosecution for unauthorized activities, impaired driving, or cannabis use at work or public places. Fraudulent claims to law enforcement about program participation constitute a petty misdemeanor.
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