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New Mexico Statutes Chapter 34. Court Structure and Administration § 34-2-15. Liability for injury to books or property

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

A person who injures, defaces or destroys a book or other property that belongs to the supreme court law library shall forfeit twice the value of that book or property to be sued for and recovered by the state. It shall be the duty of the librarian of the supreme court law library to promptly notify the supreme court of any such offense.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 34. Court Structure and Administration § 34-2-15. Liability for injury to books or property - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-34-court-structure-and-administration/nm-st-sect-34-2-15/

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