N.M. Stat. § 66-5-18
Altered, forged or fictitious license; penalty.
A. A person who uses or possesses an altered, forged or fictitious driver's license,
permit or identification card is guilty of a misdemeanor.
B. A person who alters or forges a driver's license, permit or identification card or
who makes a fictitious driver's license, permit or identification card is guilty of a fourth
degree felony.
C. A person who possesses or uses a fraudulent, counterfeit or forged document to
apply for or renew a driver's license, permit or identification card is guilty of a fourth
degree felony.