2016 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 39 - Judgments, Costs, Appeals
Article 2 - Attorneys' Fees and Costs
Section 39-2-2.1 - Collection of open accounts; attorney fees.
39-2-2.1. Collection of open accounts; attorney fees.
In any civil action in the district court, small claims court or magistrate court to recover on an open account, the prevailing party may be allowed a reasonable attorney fee set by the court, and taxed and collected as costs.
History: 1953 Comp., 18-1-37, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 125, 1; 1967, ch. 164, 1; 1975, ch. 147, 1; 1978 Comp., 36-2-39, recompiled as 1978 Comp. 39-2-2.1.
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