2015 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 73 - Special Districts
Section 18 Conservancy Districts; Reclamation Contracts
Section 73-18-43 Penalties.
73-18-43. Penalties.
The negligent failure of the secretary or of any member of the board of directors shall be punished by a fine of not to exceed $50.00. The willful violation of this act [73-18-25 to 73-18-43 NMSA 1978] by omission or commission by the secretary or any director of said district or the willful making of a false statement by any person in connection with any election covered by this act, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $300. Proceedings against any such official may be instituted in any justice of the peace court [magistrate court], sitting within the district or in the district court of the county within [wherein] such district has its office.
History: 1953 Comp., 75-32-43, enacted by Laws 1955, ch. 281, 19.
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