New Mexico § 10-17-8 [Shortage compromises declared invalid; recovery of full

New Mexico Statutes

§ 10-17-8 — [Shortage compromises declared invalid; recovery of full

New Mexico § 10-17-8

Ch. 10Public Officers and Employees

Art. 17Miscellaneous Provisions

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 10-17-8 (2026).

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payment; limitation of action.] Any compromise, satisfaction or discharge of indebtedness prohibited by the preceding section [10-17-7 NMSA 1978] of this article is hereby declared to be invalid, and shall not be held a bar to any suit for the collection thereof, and suit may be brought at any time within four years from the date of any such compromise, satisfaction or discharge to enforce the payment thereof, notwithstanding any existing law of limitation.

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payment; limitation of action.] Any compromise, satisfaction or discharge of indebtedness prohibited by the preceding section [10-17-7 NMSA 1978] of this article is hereby declared to be invalid, and shall not be held a bar to any suit for the collection thereof, and suit may be brought at any time within four years from the date of any such compromise, satisfaction or discharge to enforce the payment thereof, notwithstanding any existing law of limitation.