New Mexico Statutes

§ 48-3-3 — Penalty

New Mexico § 48-3-3
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 48Liens and Mortgages
Art. 3Liens on Personal Property

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 48-3-3 (2026).

Text

Any person removing or attempting to remove any property from the possession of a person that possesses a lien as provided in Sections 48-3-1 and 48-3-2 NMSA 1978, without the written consent of the possessor of the lien, is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than fifty dollars ($50.00), or by imprisonment for not more than thirty days, or both.

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 61-3-2.1, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 215, § 1.

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