New Mexico § 77-13-8 Impounding estray; failure to notify board; penalty

New Mexico Statutes

§ 77-13-8 — Impounding estray; failure to notify board; penalty

New Mexico § 77-13-8

Ch. 77Animals and Livestock

Art. 13Estrays

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Bluebook

N.M. Stat. Ann. § 77-13-8 (2026).

Text

It is unlawful for a person other than an inspector to impound or retain possession of an estray except as provided in Sections 77-13-2 and 77-13-7 NMSA 1978. A person who impounds an estray contrary to the provisions of Chapter 77, Article 13 NMSA 1978 is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978 for each offense.

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It is unlawful for a person other than an inspector to impound or retain possession of an estray except as provided in Sections 77-13-2 and 77-13-7 NMSA 1978. A person who impounds an estray contrary to the provisions of Chapter 77, Article 13 NMSA 1978 is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978 for each offense.