2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 44: Miscellaneous Civil Law Matters
Article 1: Habeas Corpus, 44-1-1 through 44-1-38
Section 44-1-3: Application for writ; to whom made; petition; signature; verification.


NM Stat § 44-1-3 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

44-1-30. [Detention officer refusing to furnish copies; forfeiture.]

Any officer, or other person, refusing to deliver a copy of any order, warrant, process or other authority, by which he detains any person, to anyone who demands such copy and tenders the fees thereof, shall forfeit two hundred dollars [($200)] to the person so detained.

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