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14-8-10. County clerks; failure to perform duties as recorder; fees.

A.     For failure to comply with Sections 14-8-1 through 14-8-9 NMSA 1978, each county clerk is responsible on his official bond for all damages suffered by the injured party.   

B.     Each county clerk shall collect:   

(1)     ten cents ($.10) for every hundred words recorded in accordance with Sections 14-8-1 through 14-8-9 NMSA 1978;   

(2)     one dollar ($1.00) for each certificate and seal to documents recorded except marriage licenses; and   

(3)     one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) for each certificate and seal to marriage licenses recorded.