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§ 77-3-12 — Penalty

New Mexico § 77-3-12
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 77Animals and Livestock
Art. 3Control of Contagious Diseases

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Bluebook
N.M. Stat. Ann. § 77-3-12 (2026).

Text

A person who fails to identify his animals as required by Section 77-3-11 NMSA 1978 is guilty of a misdemeanor for each head in violation and upon conviction shall be sentenced in accordance with the provisions of Section 31-19-1 NMSA 1978.

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Legislative History

1941 Comp., § 49-319, enacted by Laws 1949, ch. 48, § 2; 1953 Comp., § 47-

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