Penalties for Boating While Intoxicated (2024)

Penalties for Boating While Intoxicated (1)

New Mexico law establishes the following penalties for BWI.

  • A first conviction carries a fine of up to $500, jail time for up to 90 days, or both. In addition, those convicted must take an approved boating safety course.
  • Second or subsequent convictions carry a fine of up to $750, jail time for up to 364 days, or both.
  • Convictions for aggravated boating while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or drugs carry additional penalties.
Penalties for Boating While Intoxicated (2024)
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