2017 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 47 - Property Law
Article 8 - Owner-Resident Relations
Section 47-8-17 - Unlawful agreement provision.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 47-8-17 (2017)

47-8-17. Unlawful agreement provision.

If an owner deliberately uses a rental agreement containing provisions known by him to be prohibited by law, the resident may recover damages sustained by him resulting from application of the illegal provision and reasonable attorney's fees.

History: 1953 Comp., 70-7-17, enacted by Laws 1975, ch. 38, 17.

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