Permitting premises to be used for gambling consists of:

Attorney's Note

Under the New Mexico Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
petty misdemeanorup to 6 monthsup to $500
For details, see N.M. Stat. Ann. § 31-19-1

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A. knowingly permitting any property owned or occupied by such person or under his control to be used as a gambling place; or

B. knowingly permitting a gambling device to be set up for use for the purpose of gambling in a place under his control.

Whoever commits permitting premises to be used for gambling is guilty of a petty misdemeanor.