2021 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 30 - Criminal Offenses
Article 33 - Fraud and False Dealing
Section 30-33-5 - Purpose of act.

Universal Citation: NM Stat § 30-33-5 (2021)

The purpose of the Indian Arts and Crafts Sales Act [30-33-1 to 30-33-11 NMSA 1978] is to protect the public and the Indian craftsman under the police powers of the state from false representation in the sale, trade, purchase or offering for sale of Indian arts and crafts.

History: 1953 Comp., § 40-21-25.3, enacted by Laws 1959, ch. 133, § 3; 1973, ch. 163, § 3; 1975, ch. 261, § 3; 1977, ch. 334, § 2; 1991, ch. 90, § 4.

ANNOTATIONS

The 1991 amendment, effective June 14, 1991, deleted "or of turquoise" at the end of the section.

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