Section 20-12-57 - Sodomy.

20-12-57. Sodomy.

A.     Any person subject to Chapter 20 NMSA 1978 who engages in unnatural carnal copulation with another person of the same or opposite sex or with an animal is guilty of sodomy. Penetration, however slight, is sufficient to complete the offense.   

B.     Any person found guilty of sodomy shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.