New Mexico Statutes

§ 30-16-19 — [Shoplifting;] definitions

New Mexico § 30-16-19
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 30Criminal Offenses
Art. 16Larceny

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 30-16-19 (2026).

Text

As used in Sections 40A-16-19 through 40A-16-23 [40A-16-22] New Mexico Statutes Annotated, 1953 Compilation [30-16-19 to 30-16-23 NMSA 1978]: A. "store" means a place where merchandise is sold or offered to the public for sale at retail; B. "merchandise" means chattels of any type or description regardless of the value offered for sale in or about a store; and C. "merchant" means any owner or proprietor of any store, or any agent, servant or employee of the owner or proprietor.

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 40A-16-19, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 5, § 1.

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New Mexico § 30-16-19, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nm/30/30-16-19.