2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 35: Magistrate and Municipal Courts
Article 5: Magistrate Court; Criminal Actions, 35-5-1 through 35-5-8
Section 35-5-5: Criminal actions; disposition of bail receipt.
35-5-5. Criminal actions; disposition of bail receipt.
Whenever bail is received in any criminal action, the magistrate or person designated by the magistrate to accept bail shall complete the criminal bail receipt, require the defendant's acknowledgement of receipt of the form on all copies and deliver the original to the defendant. The magistrate shall file the second copy of the bail receipt with his standardized monthly report, and the third copy shall be retained by the magistrate.
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