N.M. Stat. § 30-3-15
Battery against a household member.
A. Battery against a household member consists of the unlawful, intentional
touching or application of force to the person of a household member, when done in a
rude, insolent or angry manner.
B. Whoever commits battery against a household member is guilty of a
misdemeanor.
C. Upon conviction pursuant to this section, an offender shall be required to
participate in and complete a domestic violence offender treatment or intervention
program approved by the children, youth and families department pursuant to rules
promulgated by the department that define the criteria for such programs.
D. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, if a sentence imposed
pursuant to this section is suspended or deferred in whole or in part, the period of
probation may extend beyond three hundred sixty-four days but may not exceed two
years. If an offender violates a condition of probation, the court may impose any
sentence that the court could originally have imposed and credit shall not be given for
time served by the offender on probation; provided that the total period of incarceration
shall not exceed three hundred sixty-four days and the combined period of incarceration
and probation shall not exceed two years.