New Mexico § 50-2-3 - Gift to representative of labor organization to influence action; solicitation; acceptance; penalty
Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 50-2-3 — Gift to representative of labor organization to influence action; solicitation; acceptance; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-2-3. Gift to representative of labor organization to influence action; solicitation; acceptance; penalty
A. It shall be unlawful: (1) for any person to give or offer to give any money, property or other thing of
value to any representative of a labor organization, with the intent to influence
him with respect to any of his acts, decisions or other duties as such representative,
or to induce him to prevent or cause a strike by the employees of any person; or (2) for any representative of a labor organization to solicit or accept or agree to
accept from any person any money, property or other thing of value upon any agreement
or understanding, express or implied, that he shall be influenced with respect to
any of his acts, or decisions or other duties as such representative, or upon any
agreement or understanding, express or implied, that he shall refrain from causing
or shall prevent a strike or work stoppage or picket line or any form of injury to
any business. B. Any person who violates any of the provisions of this section shall upon conviction
thereof be guilty of a misdemeanor and be subject to a fine of not more than $500.00
or to imprisonment of not more than 30 days, or both.
Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 50-2-3
What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 50-2-3 cover?
Section 50-2-3 ("Gift to representative of labor organization to influence action; solicitation; acceptance; 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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