2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 25: Food
Article 3: Meat and Meat Products, 25-3-1 through 25-3-21
Section 25-3-5: Penalty.


NM Stat § 25-3-5 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?

25-3-5. Penalty.

A. Any person who violates any of the provisions of the Imported Meat Act [25-3-1 to 25-3-5 NMSA 1978] is guilty of a misdemeanor.

B. No person shall be subject to the penalties of Subsection A of this section, for having violated the provisions of the Imported Meat Act, if he establishes a guaranty or undertaking signed by and containing the name and address of the person residing in the state from whom he received, in good faith, the meat, to the effect that such meat is not misbranded within the meaning of the Imported Meat Act.

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