New Mexico Statutes

§ 4-38-29 — [Approving unauthorized account; penalty; recovery of

New Mexico § 4-38-29
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 4Counties
Art. 38Board of County Commissioners

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 4-38-29 (2026).

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money.] Any county commissioner who shall vote to approve any account, or order any money paid to any officer or individual, except as provided by law, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars [($500)], and the money so illegally ordered to be paid shall be recovered in a suit brought in the name of the county on his official bond.

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Legislative History

Laws 1897, ch. 60, § 15 [14]; C.L. 1897, § 867(14); Code 1915, § 1216; C.S.

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