New Mexico § 62-8-5 - Adherence to schedules

Full text of New Mexico New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 62-8-5 — Adherence to schedules, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 62-8-5. Adherence to schedules

No public utility shall directly or indirectly, by any device whatsoever, or in anywise,

charge, demand, collect or receive from any person a greater or less compensation

for any service rendered or to be rendered by such public utility than that prescribed

in the schedules of such public utility applicable thereto then filed in the manner

provided in this act, nor shall any person receive or accept any service from a public

utility for a compensation greater or less than that prescribed in such schedules.

Source: official New Mexico text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About New Mexico § 62-8-5

What does New Mexico Statutes Annotated § 62-8-5 cover?

Section 62-8-5 ("Adherence to schedules") 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 § 62-8-5?

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Is this the official text of New Mexico law?

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How does New Mexico § 62-8-5 apply to my situation?

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