New Mexico § 17-2-45 - Penalty
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 17-2-45 — Penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-2-45. Penalty
A. Any person who fails to procure any permit required by Subsection C or D of Section 17-2-42 NMSA 1978 or who fails to abide by the terms of such permit, is guilty of a misdemeanor
and upon conviction shall be fined not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) nor more than
three hundred dollars ($300) or be imprisoned for not more than ninety days, or both. B. Any person who violates the provisions of Subsection C of Section 17-2-41 NMSA 1978, or any regulations issued pursuant to that section is guilty of a misdemeanor
and upon conviction shall be fined one thousand dollars ($1,000) or imprisoned for
a term of not less than thirty days nor more than one year, or both.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 17-2-45
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 17-2-45 cover?
Section 17-2-45 ("Penalty") is part of the New Mexico Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Mexico. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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