UJI 14-1648 NMRA
UJI 14-1648. Insurance; false statement or representation; essential elements.
For you to find the defendant guilty of making a false statement or representation
relative to an insurance policy [as charged in Count _______]1, the state must prove to
your satisfaction beyond a reasonable doubt each of the following elements of the
crime:
1. The defendant made a false or fraudulent statement or representation [on an
application for an insurance policy] [or] [relative to an application for an insurance
policy];
2. The statement or representation was made for the purpose of obtaining any fee,
commission or benefit from an insurer, agent, broker or individual;
3. The defendant [knew the statement to be untrue]2 [or] [acted with reckless
disregard of the truth];
4. This happened in New Mexico on or about the ______ day of
__________________, ______.