Statutes > New Mexico Statutes > Chapter 3 - Municipalities. > Article 10 - Municipal Officers; Qualifications; Compensation; Removal from Office, 3-10-1 through 3-10-8. > Section 3-10-6 - Officers; extra compensation; penalty.

Section 3-10-6 - Officers; extra compensation; penalty.

3-10-6. Officers; extra compensation; penalty.

Any mayor or member of the governing body of a municipality who receives payment for services rendered by him, contrary to law, is guilty of a misdemeanor. The fine shall be paid into the general fund of the municipality.