New Mexico § 57-17-17 Impersonation of officer; penalties

New Mexico Statutes

§ 57-17-17 — Impersonation of officer; penalties

New Mexico § 57-17-17

Ch. 57Trade Practices and Regulations

Art. 17Standards of Weights and Measures

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 57-17-17 (2026).

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A person who shall impersonate, in any manner, the director or an inspector, by the use of his seal or a counterfeit of his seal, or in any other manner, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both fine and imprisonment.

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A person who shall impersonate, in any manner, the director or an inspector, by the use of his seal or a counterfeit of his seal, or in any other manner, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or by both fine and imprisonment.