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Chapter 30: Criminal Offenses
Article 35: Public Utilities, 30-35-1 through 30-35-2
Section 30-35-2: Penalty.
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NM Stat § 30-35-2 (1996 through 1st Sess 50th Legis)
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30-35-2. Penalty.
Any person:
A. who fails to yield a telephone party line or impedes its use, and any person who falsely asserts an emergency as basis for a request of another to yield a telephone party line, as provided in the preceding section [30-35-1 NMSA 1978], is liable to the person aggrieved by his act for triple the amount of damages proximately caused by his act;
B. who violates any provision of this act [30-35-1, 30-35-2 NMSA 1978] is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) nor less than twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
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