New Mexico Statutes

§ 35-5-5 — Criminal actions; disposition of bail receipt

New Mexico·Ch. 35 Magistrate and Municipal Courts·Art. 5 Magistrate Court; Criminal Actions
Whenever bail is received in any criminal action, the magistrate or person designated by the magistrate to accept bail shall complete the criminal bail receipt, require the defendant's acknowledgment of receipt of the form on all copies and deliver the original to the defendant. The magistrate shall file the second copy of the bail receipt with his standardized monthly report, and the third copy shall be retained by the magistrate.

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 36-7-9, enacted by Laws 1968, ch. 62, § 89.

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