A. Aggravated indecent exposure consists of a person knowingly and intentionally exposing his primary genital area to public view in a lewd and lascivious manner, with the intent to threaten or intimidate another person, while committing one or more of the following acts or criminal offenses:

Attorney's Note

Under the New Mexico Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
fourth degree felonyup to 18 monthsup to $5,000
For details, see N.M. Stat. Ann. § 31-18-15
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(1)     exposure to a child less than eighteen years of age; (2)     assault, as provided in Section 30-3-1 N.M. Stat. Ann.;

(3)     aggravated assault, as provided in Section 30-3-2 N.M. Stat. Ann.;

(4)     assault with intent to commit a violent felony, as provided in Section 30-3- 3 NMSA 1978;

(5)     battery, as provided in Section 30-3-4 N.M. Stat. Ann.;

(6)     aggravated battery, as provided in Section 30-3-5 N.M. Stat. Ann.;

(7)     criminal sexual penetration, as provided in Section 30-9-11 N.M. Stat. Ann.;

or

(8)     abuse of a child, as provided in Section 30-6-1 N.M. Stat. Ann..

B. As used in this section, “primary genital area” means the mons pubis, penis, testicles, mons veneris, vulva or vagina.

C. Whoever commits aggravated indecent exposure is guilty of a fourth degree felony.

D. In addition to any punishment provided pursuant to the provisions of this section, the court shall order a person convicted for committing aggravated indecent exposure to participate in and complete a program of professional counseling at his own expense.