Section 30-31-29 - Probationary period.
30-31-29. Probationary period.
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the court may place on probation for a period not to exceed one year any person convicted of a violation of the Controlled Substances Act [30-31-1 NMSA 1978] where the maximum length of the term of imprisonment is one year or less if:
A. the judge does not impose a prison sentence; or
B. the judge suspends all of any prison sentence which he imposes.