New Mexico § 34-2-14 - Unlawful removal of property; penalty
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 34-2-14 — Unlawful removal of property; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34-2-14. Unlawful removal of property; penalty
A person not authorized by the rules promulgated by the supreme court who takes from
the supreme court law library a book or other property belonging to the library, either
with or without the consent of the librarian, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
and subject to a fine of ten dollars ($10.00) for every book or other property so
taken; provided that in case of a felonious taking of such book or property, the
person guilty thereof shall be punished in the manner and to the extent provided by
law for the punishment of those felonies.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 34-2-14
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 34-2-14 cover?
Section 34-2-14 ("Unlawful removal of property; 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.
How do I cite New Mexico § 34-2-14?
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Is this the official text of New Mexico law?
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