New Mexico § 66-2-10 Division may summon witnesses and take testimony

New Mexico Statutes

§ 66-2-10 — Division may summon witnesses and take testimony

New Mexico § 66-2-10

Ch. 66Motor Vehicles

Art. 2Motor Vehicle Division of Taxation and Revenue

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 66-2-10 (2026).

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A.The director and officers of the division designated by him shall have authority to summon witnesses to give testimony under oath or to give written deposition upon any matter under the jurisdiction of the division. Such summons may require the production of relevant books, papers or records.

B.Every such summons shall be served at least five days before the return date, either by personal service made by any person over eighteen years of age or by registered mail, but return acknowledgement is required to prove such letter service. Failure to obey such a summons so served shall constitute a misdemeanor. The fees for the attendance and travel of witnesses shall be the same as for witnesses before the district court.

C.The district court shall have jurisdiction, upon application by the

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A. The director and officers of the division designated by him shall have authority to summon witnesses to give testimony under oath or to give written deposition upon any matter under the jurisdiction of the division. Such summons may require the production of relevant books, papers or records. B. Every such summons shall be served at least five days before the return date, either by personal service made by any person over eighteen years of age or by registered mail, but return acknowledgement is required to prove such letter service. Failure to obey such a summons so served shall constitute a misdemeanor. The fees for the attendance and travel of witnesses shall be the same as for witnesses before the district court. C. The district court shall have jurisdiction, upon application by the director, to enforce all lawful orders of the director under this section.