If a violation of the Controlled Substances Act is a violation of a federal law, the law of another state or the ordinance of a municipality, a conviction or acquittal under federal law, the law of another state or the ordinance of a municipality for the same act is a bar to prosecution.
History: 1953 Comp., § 54-11-27, enacted by Laws 1972, ch. 84, § 27.
ANNOTATIONSCross references. — For constitutional prohibition against double jeopardy, see N.M. Const., art. II, § 15.