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2011 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30: Criminal Offenses
Article 32: Forest Fires, 30-32-1 through 30-32-4
Section 30-32-4: Civil action for damages.
NM Stat § 30-32-4 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis) What's This?
30-32-4. [Civil action for damages.]
If any person shall set on fire any woods, marshes, prairies, whether his own or not, so as thereby to occasion any damage to any other person, such person shall make satisfaction in double damages to the party injured, to be recovered by civil action.
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