New Mexico Statutes

§ 19-4-2 — [Failure to record townsite patent; penalty.]

New Mexico § 19-4-2
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 19Public Lands
Art. 4Townsites

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 19-4-2 (2026).

Text

Any person or persons failing to file for record the patent they have received for a townsite in the state of New Mexico, shall, upon conviction, before any court of competent jurisdiction, be imprisoned in the county jail for a period of not less than one year, and be fined in a sum of not less than five hundred dollars [($500)], together with the costs of the prosecution.

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Legislative History

Laws 1909, ch. 50, § 2; Code 1915, § 5514; C.S. 1929, § 144-102; 1941

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