2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 10 - Public Officers and Employees
Article 17 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 10-17-5 - Delivery of lawbooks, records and documents to successors; exception.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 10-17-5 (2017)

10-17-5. [Delivery of lawbooks, records and documents to successors; exception.]

All public officers of this state who may have received lawbooks, as such officers, are hereby required to turn over the same to their successors, as also the records and all other documents relative to their respective offices: provided, that the members of the legislature shall not be included in this section.

History: Laws 1854-1855; C.L. 1865, ch. 92, 20; C.L. 1884, 1741; C.L. 1897, 2557; Code 1915, 3985; C.S. 1929, 96-135; 1941 Comp., 10-510; 1953 Comp., 5-6-9.

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